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Elección de ocupación: factores personales y aspectos sociales
Tacsir, Ezequiel - 2009
The advancement towards knowledge-based societies has modified the labor markets and qualification requirements. In this sense, and considering that individual choices about careers and occupations have pervasive social effects, there is a growing interest from both academics and policy...
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How effective are Los Angeles elementary teachers and schools?
Buddin, Richard - 2010
This study uses value-added methods to examine the effectiveness of Los Angeles elementary teachers and schools. The results show that teacher effectiveness varies substantially across the school district. Most of the variance in teacher effectiveness is within schools and not across schools....
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Which degrees do students prefer during recessions?
Megalokonomou, Rigissa; Goulas, Sofoklis - 2016
We examine how changes in the unemployment rate affect demand for college education, demand for different fields of university study and degrees' admission thresholds. We use panel data for applications submitted to the universe of undergraduate programs in Greece that span seven rounds of...
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Searching for Jobs: Evidence from MBA Graduates
Kuhnen, Camelia M. - 2010
This paper proposes and tests empirically a model of optimal job search using novel data on job seeking strategies of participants in the labor market for MBA graduates. Theoretically and empirically I find that the breadth of search that workers conduct depends on their ability, outside option,...
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The Selection of Skills into Sectors: Evidence from the Market for Economists
Boehm, Michael J.; Watzinger, Martin - 2010
We study the selection of skills into sectors in an environment with (1) exogenous variation in the attractiveness of … sectors and (2) good measurability of skills. More concretely, we examine how the selection into leading economics PhD … programs varies with the business cycle and we measure PhD’s skills by their publication success. Our results strongly support …
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From Training to Labour Market. Holocletic Model.
Santos, Miguel - 2010
The desired professional insertion (placement) after training is under the influence of personal and exogenous …
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The Allocation of Talent: Evidence from the Market of Economists
Boehm, Michael J.; Watzinger, Martin - 2010
Recent research in labor economics has highlighted the substantial and long-lasting adverse effect of recessions on employment prospects and earnings. In this paper, we study whether individuals react to these shocks by changing career paths and thereby affect the selection of talent into...
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The Allocation of Talent: Evidence from the Market of Economists
Boehm, Michael J.; Watzinger, Martin - 2010
Recent research in labor economics has highlighted the substantial and long-lasting adverse effect of recessions on employment prospects and earnings. In this paper, we study whether individuals react to these shocks by changing career paths and thereby affect the selection of talent into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015224760
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Трансформация структуры интеллектуального капитала и рост значимости его составляющих – человеческого капитала и интеллектуальной собственности – в современной экономике
Larin, Sergey; Khrustalev, Evgeny; Noakk, Natalia - 2023
Subject. Currently, as the global economy evolves, its innovative components should demonstrate a tendency of accelerated growth as intellectual capital, information technologies, increasing knowledge and digitization of mushrooming production processes. Nowadays, intellectual capital is one of...
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Erfolg und Erfolgsfaktoren freiberuflich tätiger Ärzte Ergebnisse der FFB-Ärzteumfrage für Niedersachsen
Ackermann, Dagmar; Merz, Joachim; Stolze, Henning - 2004
Das Interesse am Gesundheitswesen hat in den vergangenen Jahren erheblich zugenommen. Politik und Gesellschaft müssen sich einer Auseinandersetzung mit den Strukturen des Gesundheitswesens, insbesondere mit den Aufgaben und deren Vergütung, die von den verschiedenen Leistungsanbietern erbracht...
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