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New education policy's priorities as a function of economic development of Serbia

Knežević, Mirjana; Veselinović, Petar - In: Ekonomika : međunarodni časopis za ekonomsku teoriju … 61 (2015) 1, pp. 151-159

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Career progression and formal versus on-the-job training

Adda, Jerome; Dustmann, Christian; Meghir, Costas; … - Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) - 2010

<p><p>We evaluate the German apprenticeship system, which combines on-the-job training with classroom teaching, by modelling individual careers from the choice to join such a scheme and followed by their employment, job to job transitions and wages over the lifecycle. Our data is drawn from...</p></p>

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Education policy and intergenerational transfers in equilibrium

Abbott, Brant; Gallipoli, Giovanni; Meghir, Costas; … - Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) - 2013

education, labour supply, and consumption/saving decisions. Altruistic parents make inter vivos transfers to their children … of funding for college education. We find that the current financial aid system in the U.S. improves welfare, and …

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Improving the Education Component of Conditional Cash Transfers in Urban Settings

Attanasio, Orazio P.; Meghir, Costas; Santiago, Ana; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

labor opportunities of young people in these areas. …

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Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium

Abbott, Brant; Gallipoli, Giovanni; Meghir, Costas; … - Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA) - 2013

education, labor supply, and consumption/saving decisions. Altruistic parents make inter vivos transfers to their children …. Labor supply during college, government grants and loans, as well as private loans, complement parental transfers as sources … of funding for college education. We find that the current financial aid system in the U.S. improves welfare, and …

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Enriching the Home Environment of Low-Income Families in Colombia: A Strategy to Promote Child Development at Scale

Attanasio, Orazio; Grantham-McGregor, Sally; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013

This article outlines how a home visiting intervention in Colombia, delivered at scale through partnering with existing social welfare systems, successfully increased the variety of play materials and play activities in economically disadvantaged households with young children. The study shows...

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Improving the Education Component of Conditional Cash Transfers in Urban Settings

Attanasio, Orazio P.; Meghir, Costas; Santiago, Ana; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

labor opportunities of young people in these areas. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009193784

Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium

Abbott, Brant; Gallipoli, Giovanni; Meghir, Costas; … - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2013

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Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium

Abbott, Brant; Gallipoli, Giovanni; Meghir, Costas; … - Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics, … - 2013

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Maternal education, home environments and the development of children and adolescents

Carneiro, Pedro; Meghir, Costas; Parey, Matthias - 2007

we show that maternal education leads to substantial differences in maternal labor supply. We investigate heterogeneity …We study the intergenerational effects of maternal education on children's cognitive achievement, behavioral problems … substantial intergenerational returns to education. For children aged 7-8, for example, our IV results indicate that an additional …

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