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A partial identifification approach to identifying the determinants of human capital accumulation : an application to teachers

Mehta, Nirav - 2022

This paper views teacher quality through the human capital perspective. Teacher quality exhibits substantial growth over teachers' careers, but why it improves is not well understood. I use a human capital production function nesting On-the-Job-Training (OJT) and Learningby- Doing (LBD) and...

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Policies to create and destroy human capital in Europe

Heckman, James J.; Jacobs, Bas - 2009

workers under pressure. Weak incentives to utilize and maintain skills over the life-cycle become manifest with the ageing of …)cognitive skills ; family policy ; training policy ; active labor market policy ; tax policy ; benefit systems ; pension policy … workers under pressure. Weak incentives to utilize and maintain skills over the life-cycle become manifest with the ageing of …

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Information technology and the knowledge elites

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2001

I study a model where Information Technology, while typically increasing overall inequality, is likely to harm some people at intermediate and high levels of the distribution of income but to benefit people at the bottom. Within a given occupation it may harm some workers while benefitting...

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Dynamic skill accumulation, education policies, and the return to schooling

Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jörgen; Liu, Xingfei - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 895-927

-cycle wage growth of U.S. white males into four main sources: education, hours worked, cognitive skills (Armed Forces …

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Dynamic skill accumulation, education policies and the return to schooling

Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jörgen; Liu, Xingfei - 2017

-cycle wage growth of U.S. white males into four main sources: education, hours worked, cognitive skills (AFQT scores) and …

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Optimal linear income taxation and education subsidies under skill-biased technical change

Jacobs, Bas; Thuemmel, Uwe - 2020

This paper studies how linear tax and education policy should optimally respond to skill-biased technical change (SBTC). SBTC affects optimal taxes and subsidies by changing i) direct distributional benefits, ii) indirect redistributional effects due to wage-(de)compression, and iii) education...

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Dynamic Skill Accumulation, Education Policies and the Return to Schooling

Belzil, Christian - 2017

-cycle wage growth of U.S. white males into four main sources: education, hours worked, cognitive skills (AFQT scores) and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960276

Policies to Create and Destroy Human Capital in Europe

Heckman, James J. - 2010

workers under pressure. Weak incentives to utilize and maintain skills over the life-cycle become manifest with the ageing of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013149275

Teacher literacy and numeracy skills : international evidence from PIAAC and ALL

Golsteyn, Bart H. H.; Vermeulen, Stan; Wolf, Inge de - 2016

skills than other respondents in almost all of the 15 countries in the samples. In most countries, teachers outperform others …. These results imply that the scope to improve teachers' skills varies between countries and that policy makers should take … the shape of the skills distribution into account when designing interventions in order to most efficiently raise teachers …

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Estimating the relationship between public and private inputs for K-12 education : evidence from longitudinal microdata

Vinson, Philip - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 16 (2024) 3, pp. 371-391

I examine whether private education expenditures and public K-12 funding are substitutes or complements for households whose children attend public school. Using a longitudinal microdata set, the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, I estimate the response of private household expenditures on...

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