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The wage effects of schooling under socialism and in transition: Evidence from Romania, 1950 - 2000

Andren, Daniela; Earle, John S.; Sapatoru, Dana - 2004

sometimes offered (wage liberalization, border opening, increased quality of education). But we find some support for … institutional and organizational explanations, particularly the high productivity of education in restructuring and entrepreneurial …

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Human capital—economic growth nexus in the former Soviet Bloc

Osipian, Ararat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This study analyses the role of education in economic development in the republics of the former Socialist Bloc and … Federation, and Ukraine. The factors that are associated with the human capital in terms of education levels are analyzed in …

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Skill-Biased Transition: The Role of Markets, Institutions, and Technological Change

Sabirianova Peter, Klara - 2003

employer-employee data that spans the 16 years of the Soviet and transition periods in Russia (1985-2000), with a special …

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The Changing Demand for Skills : Evidence from the Transition

Commander, Simon; Kollo, Janos - 2004

Transition has involved major job destruction and creation. This paper examines the skill content of these changes using a detailed three country firm survey. It shows that transition has exerted a strong bias against unskilled labour who have lost employment disproportionately. Moreover, job...

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Welfare in Transition: Trends in Poverty andWell-being in Central Asia

Falkingham, Jane - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1999

capability-based indicators –reflecting the health and education of the population and theextent to which the social sectors are …

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Do Democracies Select More Educated Leaders?

Besley, Timothy; Reynal-Querol, Marta - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2009

This paper tests whether education levels di¤er between leadersselected in autocracies and democracies. We use a unique …

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Becker and the demographic transition

Lee, Ronald Demos - In: Journal of demographic economics : JODE 81 (2015) 1, pp. 67-74

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Returns to human capital under the communist wage grid and during the transition to a market economy

Terrell, Katherine D.; Švejnar, Jan; Münich, Daniel - 2000

extremely low rate of return on education, but that the return increased dramatically and equally in all ownership categories of …

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Theories of foreign direct investment (FDI) and the significance of human capital

Bajrami, Hykmete; Zeqiri, Nazmi - In: International journal of business & management : IJoBM 7 (2019) 1, pp. 11-24

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A model of long-term value creation

Kurznack, Lars; Schoenmaker, Dirk; Schramade, Willem - 2021

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