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El objetivo de este estudio es analizar los efectos del desajuste educativo sobre los ingresos individuales en el mercado de trabajo español desde mediados de los años noventa. En primer lugar, se estudia la evolución de los rendimientos educativos mediante la estimación de ecuaciones...
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Labor economists regularly regress educational achievement scores on covariates to examine what aects achievement. I discuss the mea surement and interpretation of achievement scores, and argue that, as the scores are typically measured on an ordinal scale, their analysis in terms of higher...
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While the model in this paper remains close to the Heckscher-Ohlin tradition, it is shown that, contrary to the standard results, it is the net effect of prices, taxation, and accumulation of endowments that determines the Rybczynski-type growth effects, which may help explain the lack of...
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Para mantener una economía productiva, competitiva y sostenible es necesario el aumento del nivel de competencia de los trabajadores y la adaptación a los cambios sociales y laborales en que nos encontramos inmersos. Es indudable que el uso de las nuevas tecnologías (TIC) es el factor que...
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Like active labour market programmes (ALPMs), grade repetition could generate two types of effects. Better/worse outcomes due to programme participation (i.e. the fact that pupils repeat a particular grade). This is what the existing literature on grade repetition has focused on. Another...
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The lack of formal education and competences of the Portuguese workers is one of the biggest problems of the country. This lack is not shrinking at the wanted speed and the young generations still lag far behind the ones in other OCDE countries. This paper studies the intergenerational...
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The purpose of this work is to assess the effects of the extraordinary expansion of higher education supply in Colombia during the 1990s on the equality of tertiary education opportunity. In this work, the notion of increasing equality of opportunity is associated with a reduction in the...
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El desarrollo y consolidación de las nuevas tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC) ha dado paso a la denominada sociedad del conocimiento. La vieja discusión sobre el acceso al desarrollo de las regiones menos favorecidas por la Revolución Industrial ha quedado obsoleta por...
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El objetivo de este trabajo es estudiar la problemática de la equidad educativa en la Argentina, definiéndola desde el punto de vista de los resultados. Para ello, se realiza un análisis empírico haciendo uso de diferentes indicadores y teniendo en cuenta tanto la cantidad como la calidad...
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