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The central vs. local nature of high-school exit exam systems can have important repercussions on the labor market. By … grades differs between central and local exams. We find that the earnings premium for a one standard-deviation increase in … high-school grades is indeed 6 percent when obtained on central exams but less than 2 percent when obtained on local exams …
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The central vs. local nature of high-school exit exam systems can have important repercussions on the labor market. By … grades differs between central and local exams. We find that the earnings premium for a one standard-deviation increase in … high-school grades is indeed 6 percent when obtained on central exams but less than 2 percent when obtained on local exams …
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In many microeconometric models we use distances. For instance, in modelling the individual behavior in labor economics or in health studies, the distance from a relevant point of interest (such as a hospital or a workplace) is often used as a predictor in a regression framework. However, in...
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This paper studies the information content of some Ifo indicators. In particular, we investigate whether two Ifo indicators, one on the current business situation, the other on current production development, provide information on revisions of German industrial production. A new feature of our...
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