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Where Do STEM Graduates Stem From? The Intergenerational Transmission of Comparative Skill Advantages
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Jacobs, Babs; Schwerdt, Guido; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
comparative advantages in math of parents are significantly linked to those of their children. A causal interpretation follows … quality. Finally, we show the strong influence of family skill transmission on children's choices of STEM fields …
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Ramadan intensity and subsequent student achievement
Hornung, Erik; Schwerdt, Guido; Strazzeri, Maurizio - 2022
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Do international study programmes pay off for local students?
Wang, Zhiling; Pastore, Francesco; Karreman, Bas; Oort, … - 2021 - Draft version: May 2021
students' job prospects, especially in a non-English speaking countries. Using rich administrative data from Statistics … addresses the self-selection issue by generating a matched sample of students with similar characteristics. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012512273
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Do international study programmes pay off for local students?
Wang, Zhiling; Pastore, Francesco; Karreman, Bas; Oort, … - 2021
students' job prospects, especially in a non-English speaking countries. Using rich administrative data from Statistics … addresses the self-selection issue by generating a matched sample of students with similar characteristics. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518148
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Coping with change : international differences in the returns to skills
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Schwerdt, Guido; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2016
Expanded international data from the PIAAC survey of adult skills allow us to analyze potential sources of the cross-country variation of comparably estimated labor-market returns to skills in a more diverse set of 32 countries. Returns to skills are systematically larger in countries that have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543634
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Coping with change : international differences in the returns to skills
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Schwerdt, Guido; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2016
Expanded international data from the PIAAC survey of adult skills allow us to analyze potential sources of the cross-country variation of comparably estimated labor-market returns to skills in a more diverse set of 32 countries. Returns to skills are systematically larger in countries that have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011544331
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Updates on returns to education in India: analysis using PLFS 2018-19 data
Chen, Jie; Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Sanghamitra; Pastore, Francesco - 2022
in other low- middle-income countries, especially in rural areas, it is important to increase primary and secondary level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012805086
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Updates on returns to education in India : analysis using PLFS 2018-19 data
Chen, Jie; Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Sanghamitra; Pastore, Francesco - 2022
in other lowmiddle- income countries, especially in rural areas, it is important to increase primary and secondary level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012796920
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"Study hard and make progress every day": updates on returns to education in China
Chen, Jie; Pastore, Francesco - 2021
In this paper, we apply Generalized Propensity Score Matching (GPSM) method, which deals with a continuous treatment variable, to estimate the returns to education in China from 2010 to 2017. Results are compared with OLS estimates from the classical Mincerian equation, as well as estimates from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012435596
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"Study hard and make progress every day" : updates on returns to education in China
Chen, Jie; Pastore, Francesco - 2021
In this paper, we apply Generalized Propensity Score matching (GPSM) method, which deals with a continuous treatment variable, to estimate the returns to education in China from 2010 to 2017. Results are compared with OLS estimates from the classical Mincerian equation, as well as estimates from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012492188