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On the Complementarity between Education and Training in Europe

Brunello, Giorgio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001

This paper is an empirical investigation of the complementarity between education and training in 13 European countries … higher among individuals with more education, I find that the relationship between educational attainment and training … Kaitz index. I also find evidence that individuals with more education and limited labor market experience enjoy higher …

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Are the more educated receiving more training? : evidence from Thailand

Ariga, Ken; Brunello, Giorgio - 2002

This paper investigates the relationship between education and training provided by the firm, both on the job and off … education and off the job training. We also find that education and training are technical complements, especially in the case …

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Education as a tool for the economic integration of migrants

De Paola, Maria; Brunello, Giorgio - 2016

We examine the role of education in fostering the economic integration of immigrants. Although immigrants in Europe are …

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Selective schools

Brunello, Giorgio; Giannini, Massimo - 1999

This paper studies how schooling admission tests affect economic performance in an economy where individuals are endowed with both academic and non academic abilities and both abilities matter for labor productivity. We develop a simple model with selective government held schools, where...

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The returns to education in Italy : a new look at the evidence

Brunello, Giorgio; Comi, Simona; Lucifora, Claudio - 2000

The purpose of this paper is to provide an update of the empirical evidence on the private returns to education in … Italy. First, we show that, whilst returns to education in Italy (based on gross wages) are in line with the European … marginal return to the marginal cost of education – we speculate that either marginal costs are steeper in Italy or that a …

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Are the more educated receiving more training? : evidence from Thailand

Ariga, Ken; Brunello, Giorgio - 2002

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Parents, siblings and schoolmates : the effects of family-school interactions on educational achievement and long-term labor market outcomes

Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2017

We use Danish register data to investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on … siblings and own parental education. We find that boys with sisters have worse employment prospects than boys with no sisters … dispersion of parental education increases. Overall, the size of the estimated effects is small. …

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Parents, siblings and schoolmates

Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2018

We investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on educational achievement …, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of siblings and own parental education. We … dispersion of parental education in the school increases. We also show that boys with sisters who are exposed to a higher share …

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Selective Schools

Brunello, Giorgio; Giannini, Massimo - 2003

This paper studies how schooling admission tests affect economic performance in an economy where individuals are endowed both with academic and non academic abilities and either ability matters for labour productivity. We show that the outcome of these abilities varies both with the degree of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014172865

Do investments in human and physical capital respond differently to financing constraints?

Brunello, Giorgio; Gereben, Áron; Rückert, Désirée; … - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 158 (2022) 1, pp. 1-14

Using a representative sample of European firms, we study whether financing constraints affect employers' investments in employee training and physical capital differently. We measure financing constraints with an index that combines survey and balance sheet data. We instrument this index with...

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