Search Results - subject:"human capital"

A historical note on the assimilation rates of foreign-born women in the U.S.

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Dowhan, Dan; Liu, Xingfei - 2023

Using historical, longitudinal data on individuals, we track the earnings of immigrant and U.S.-born women. Following individuals, instead of synthetic cohorts, avoids biases in earnings-growth estimates caused by compositional changes in the cohorts that are followed. The historical data...

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Dominants of development and reproduction of human capital as a strategic component of change

Benko, Nadiia - In: Baltic Journal of Economic Studies 7 (2021) 2, pp. 28-36

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Health care as a system-creating element of human capital : strategies of its development by the case of Ukraine

Safonov, Yurii; Borshch, Viktoriia; Rogachevskyi, Oleksandr - In: Baltic Journal of Economic Studies 7 (2021) 4, pp. 176-181

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How family background shapes the relationship between human capital and fertility

Kramarz, Francis; Rosenqvist, Olof; Nordström Skans, Oskar - In: Journal of population economics 36 (2023) 1, pp. 235-262

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The role of social identity and perceived discrimination in human capital formation : evidence from India

Gupta, Isha - 2022

This study examines the role of historically defined social identity in human capital development over time by focusing …

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Nowcasting the impact of COVID-19 on education, intergenerational mobility and earnings inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa

Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Larroulet, Patricio - 2022 - This version: June 2022

Using microsimulations, we nowcast the impact of learning losses caused by COVID-19 on secondary school completion rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On average, secondary school completion rates decrease by 12...

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The Great Migration and educational opportunity

Baran, Cavit; Chyn, Eric; Stuart, Bryan A. - 2022

This paper studies the impact of the First Great Migration on children. We use the complete-count 1940 Census to estimate selection-corrected place effects on education for children of Black migrants. On average, Black children gained 0.8 years of schooling (12 percent) by moving from the South...

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The child quantity-quality trade-off

Guo, Rufei; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2022

human capital investment per child increases. Motivated by this observation, economists started to develop theoretical …

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A new macroeconomic measure of human capital exploiting PISA and PIAAC : linking education policies to productivity

Égert, Balázs; De la Maisonneuve, Christine; Turner, David - 2022

This paper provides a new measure of human capital using PISA and PIAAC surveys, and mean years of schooling. The new … elasticity of the stock of human capital with respect to the quality of education is three to four times larger than for the … greater from improvements in the quality than quantity component of human capital. The magnitude of these potential gains in …

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The local-level impact of human capital investment within the EU cohesion policy in Poland

Biedka, Wanda; Herbst, Mikołaj; Rok, Jakub; Wójcik, Piotr - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 101 (2022) 2, pp. 303-325

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