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This study analyzes the impact of entrepreneurship education at universities on the intentions of students to become … effect of entrepreneurship education on students' intentions to become entrepreneurs or self-employed in the long-term but a … discouraging effect on their intentions in the short-term. These results support the conjecture that entrepreneurship education …
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paradata. Fraction answered captures a third of the effect of cognitive ability on wages and education. We provide a simple …
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This doctoral thesis analyses the impact of education and other determinants on labour market outcomes using … terms of credibility, relevance, and expectedness by gender and education level. Females are particularly rewarded for IT … and language skills and males for maturity. Chapter 3 analyses the impact of beliefs about refugees' education levels on …
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Franziska Bernadette Hampf prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education … of Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical essays investigating various aspects of the link between education …
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Using an international survey that directly assesses the cognitive skills of the adult population, I study the relation between skills and unemployment flows across 37 countries. Depending on the specifically assessed domain, I document that skills have an unconditional correlation with the...
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While an increasing number of conceptual studies postulate that vocational education and training (VET) activities have …
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We test potential social costs of educational inequality by analysing the influence of spatial and social segregation on educational achievements. In particular, based on recent PISA data sets from the UK and Germany, we investigate whether good neighbourhoods with a relatively high stock of...
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effect of a policy reform. Chapters 2 to 4 provide a contribution to the literature on economics of education and investigate …
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effect of a policy reform. Chapters 2 to 4 provide a contribution to the literature on economics of education and investigate …
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expansion of education has taken place throughout the EU. The proportion of low-skilled workers between the ages of 25 and 64 … without a vocational qualification or higher education entrance qualification fell from 27.0 percent to 20.7 percent in the … countries. At the same time, the share of highly qualified people with tertiary education in this age group was significantly …
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