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In this paper we analyse the decision to continue in post-compulsory education in Italy. Using data from the Survey of … of investigating factors which affect the decision to continue in post-compulsory education. The estimates of the … econometric model show that the individual with the smallest probability to continue in education has one or more of the following …
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's education using detailed longitudinal data from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Our study controls for individual unobserved … significantly less likely to be enrolled in education at ages 15–24. Moreover, there is some evidence that mother's negative health …
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the effect of formal education on both fertility and labour force participation, and accounts for the potential … endogeneity of education. Our estimates show that increasing education up to the upper secondary level exerts ceteris paribus a …
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In this paper we investigate the existence and the size of geographical differences in Italian students’ mathematical competencies. We analyze a novel data set that combines the 2003 wave of the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) with information about local economic...
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child’s education by jointly modelling the school drop-out decision and response to the family income question. Our … estimates show the exogeneity of response to the income question with a child’s education and are in line with the previous …, other non-pecuniary parental effects, such as parental education and social class, turn out to be both significant and of a …
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