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The Distributive Effects of Education: An Unconditional Quantile Regression Approach

Alejo, Javier; Gabrielli, Maria Florencia; … - In: Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review 29 (2014) 1, pp. 53-76

We use recent quantile regression methods (UQR) to study the distributive effects of education in Argentina. Standard … increased inequality in Argentina, mostly due the effect of strongly heterogeneous effects of education on earnings. … and usefulness of UQR methods. Our application for the case of Argentina shows that educations contributed positively to …

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The distributive effects of education: an unconditional quantile regression approach

Alejo, Javier; Gabrielli, Florencia; Sosa Escudero, Walter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

We use recent unconditional quantile regression methods (UQR) to study the distributive eects of education in Argentina … exibility and usefulness of UQR methods. Our application for the case of Argentina shows that education contributed positively … to increased inequality in Argentina, mostly due to the effect of strongly heterogeneous effects of education on earnings. …

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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are they Compatible? Part 7. The Drivers of Labour Earnings Inequality – An Analysis Based on Conditional and Unconditional Quantile Regressions

Fournier, Jean-Marc; Koske, Isabell - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

impact on overall earnings inequality. As for tertiary education, the impact remains ambiguous as there are several …

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Experimental Estimates of the Impacts of Class Size on Test Scores: Robustness and Heterogeneity

Ding, Weili; Lehrer, Steven F. - Vancouver School of Economics - 2011

Proponents of class size reductions draw heavily on the results from Project STAR to support their initiatives. Adding to the political appeal of these initiative are reports that minority and economically disadvantaged students received the largest benefits from smaller classes. We extend this...

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Has the level of achieved education affected the income of Czech households

Birčiaková, Naďa; Antošová, Veronika; Stávková, Jana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper deals with an analysis of the effects of education on the income of Czech households from 2006-2010. EU … possible to make comparison between countries. Households are divided into five categories according to the education attained … education coefficient. Households at risk of poverty are also taken into account. Income inequality is measured by way of the …

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Income Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from Household Surveys

Gasparini, Leonardo - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional … - 2003

America in the last decade. The two main exceptions are Argentina, with a very large inequality increase, and Brazil, where …

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Income Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from Household Surveys

Gasparini, Leonardo - In: Económica LI (2005) 1-2, pp. 29-57

America in the last decade. The two main exceptions are Argentina, with a very large inequality increase, and Brazil, where …

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Universal Child Allowance and School Delay of Children In Argentina

Vanesa Valeria D’Elia; Navarro, Ana Ines - In: Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review 28 (2013) 2, pp. 63-90

recently launched in Argentina– on backwardness in school. Specifically, we evaluate whether children enrolled in the program … closed their education gap, differentiating between children and adolescents. Using propensity score as a prelude to the …

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More harm than good? Sorting effects in a Compensatory education program

Davezies, Laurent; Garrouste, Manon - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique … - 2014

In this paper, we provide evidence that compensatory education policies that target schools in socially deprived areas …-based compensatory education policies, since they tend to avoid schools that enter the RAR program by enrolling in the private sector. We …

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Inequality of Opportunities of Educational Achievement in Turkey Over Time

Tansel, Aysit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

weakening of these factors over time. Policies are necessary to improve equality of opportunity in education in Turkey. …

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