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Talking about the Pigou paradox: Socio-educational background and educational outcomes of AlmaLaurea
Caroleo, Floro Ernesto; Pastore, Francesco - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) June, pp. 27-50
of parents and provide more on-the-job training to students in the professional/technical schools. Originality … studies. Findings – Parents’ educational level appears to be the main determinant of the grade achieved at secondary high … school and at the university. The effect of family background on children's success at the university is not direct, but …
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Multiple language usage and earnings in Western Europe
Williams, Donald R. - In: International Journal of Manpower 32 (2011) July, pp. 372-393
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the return to multiple language usage in the workplace. Design/methodology/approach – This article aims to estimate the effect that using an additional language at work has on earnings for a sample of workers in the European Community...
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