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This paper proposes a theory of the mark-up that is embedded in a circuit model of the capitalist mode of production. The model and the theory are built on Keynes's principle of effective demand, Graziani's monetary theory of production and Pivetti's monetary theory of distribution. The price-...
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We describe how ethnic disparities in the labor market between prime aged Hispanic and non-Hispanic white men have … 30% with some improvement after 2000. Most of the employment gain is driven by those with less than a high school degree …, while the earnings disparity increases with education. Comparing Hispanic immigrants with natives reveals much of the …
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We describe how ethnic disparities in the labor market between prime aged Hispanic and non-Hispanic white men have … 30% with some improvement after 2000. Most of the employment gain is driven by those with less than a high school degree …, while the earnings disparity increases with education. Comparing Hispanic immigrants with natives reveals much of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014287104
This paper analyzes the impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures on children's school resilience. Using an individual fixed … school attendance after the lockdown was lifted. The results show that COVID-19 lockdown measures reduced children …'s probability of attending school after the school system reopened. This negative impact increased with children's age, reaching a …
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This paper examines the effects of an increase in the compulsory school leaving age on the teenage fertility of Roma … two years. We separate the incapacitation and human capital effects of education on fertility by exploiting a database … precise to the week. We find that longer schooling decreases the probability of getting pregnant during the school year but …
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This paper examines patterns of school choice in Egypt from primary through higher education. We use a mixed … religious schools exist, but we find that in most geographic areas school "choice" at the pre-university level is effectively … private schools at the pre-university level, we find that attendance of private higher education institutions has increased …
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education closures to estimate the loss in marginal future earnings. The findings show that the school closures reduce future …Social distancing requirements associated with COVID-19 (coronavirus) have led to school closures. In mid-April, the … increased earnings. What is not known is how much earnings will decline due to the school closures. Starting with the fact that …
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The literature on workplace learning in secondary education has mainly focussed on vocational education programmes. In … this study, we examine the impact of internship experience in secondary education on a student’s schooling and early labour … sequential outcomes by means of a dynamic discrete choice model. In line with the literature on vocational education programmes …
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We examine the phenomenon of forsaken schooling resulting from opportunities abroad. The brain-drain/gain literature takes as its starting point the migration of educated/professional labor from poor origin countries to richer host countries. While high-skilled emigration is troubling, even more...
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primary school education from 7 to 8 years. At the same time, the reform did not affect the education system at post …In 1966 the minimum school-leaving age was increased from 14 to 15 years in Poland. This was a result of extending the …-primary levels, that is the system of secondary and higher education. In result, all education tracks were extended by one year …
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