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A cross-country study of skills and unemployment flows

Stijepić, Damir - In: Journal for labour market research 55 (2021) 1, pp. 1-30

Using an international survey that directly assesses the cognitive skills of the adult population, I study the relation between skills and unemployment flows across 37 countries. Depending on the specifically assessed domain, I document that skills have an unconditional correlation with the...

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Education and economic growth : does the East Asian education fever overstate the growth effect?

Jin, Jang C.; Kim, Dan-A - In: Journal of government and economics : JGE 15 (2024), pp. 1-7

This paper employs a cross-country regression to investigate the role of education in the growth of nations. The sample … includes 101 countries over the period from 1980 to 2015. We have found that education, in general, has significant effects on … education, as well as a dummy variable to isolate an East Asian growth effect. The results were generally robust in that the …

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Peer effects and educational achievement: evidence of causal effectsusing age at school entry as exogenous variation for Peer quality

Raposo, Isabel Pessoa de Arruda; Gonçalves, Michela … - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 21 (2020) 1, pp. 18-37

This paper evaluates the diffusion of peer effects on academic achievement of 4th grade students in the Brazilian public school system. Using data from Prova Brasil 2013, the identification strategy builds on the use of an IV approach, in which the instruments for peers' performance are the...

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Spaniards in the wider world : the role of education in the choice of destination country

Bellido, Héctor; Marcén, Miriam; Morales, Marina - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 12 (2021) 1, pp. 1-27

This paper examines the relationship between the education level of Spanish emigrants and their destination country … be due to dissimilarities in their level of education. To explore this, we use census microdata, covering the period from …

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Do elite colleges matter? : the impact on entrepreneurship decisions and career dynamics

Guo, Naijia; Leung, Ka Yui - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 12 (2021) 4, pp. 1347-1397

with other self-employment forms. Our overlapping generations model captures self-selection in education and career choices … education subsidy in generating efficiency, equality, and intergenerational mobility. …

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The bilingual gap in children's language, emotional, and pro-social development

Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Harmon, Colm; Staneva, Anita - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 10 (2021) 1, pp. 1-41

In this paper we examine whether - conditional on other child endowments and family inputs - bilingual children achieve different language, emotional, and pro-social developmental outcomes. Our data, which allow us to analyze children's development in a dynamic framework, are extracted from the...

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Child penalties in labour market skills

Jessen, Jonas; Kinne, Lavinia; Battisti, Michele - 2024

controlling for pre-determined characteristics, especially education. Additionally, there is no evidence for worse occupational …

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Generation Z students' perceptions on the abilities, skills and competencies required in the age of artificial intelligence systems

Toma, Sorin George; Hudea, Oana Simona - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 26 (2024) 65, pp. 162-180

The knowledge economy promotes the use of information and communication technology and highly skilled labour on a large scale. The past decades have witnessed a continuous fall in the importance of unskilled sectors and a rise in skilled sectors combined with the emphasis on skills and...

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Redesign of accounting education to meet the challenges of artificial intelligence : a literature review

Brabete, Valeriu; Barbu, Cătălin Mihail; Cîrciumaru, … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 26 (2024) 65, pp. 275-293

in the process of the redesign of accounting education, and update of the curriculum in the field as the main measure to … reconfiguration in the field of accounting education, the highlighting and overcoming of possible challenges for the redesign of the … education process in the field of accounting, under the impact of AI. …

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School quality beyond test scores : the role of schools in shaping educational outcomes

Loviglio, Annalisa - 2023

I study how schools impact student performance and educational attainment throughout secondary education, and show that … drop out - are not the ones that would maximize their likelihood of graduating and enrolling in further education. The …

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