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Human Capital Investment under Exit Options: Evidence from a Natural Quasi-Experiment
Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019
Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005874
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Dynamics of returns to vocational education in China: 2010-2017
Chen, Jie; Pastore, Francesco - 2022
secondary level and the tertiary level. Compared to those who only complete compulsory education, upper secondary graduates earn … about 20% more, vocational college graduates earn 50%, and academic university graduates earn 75% more. At tertiary level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012802803
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Dynamics of returns to vocational education in China : 2010-2017
Chen, Jie; Pastore, Francesco - 2022
secondary level and the tertiary level. Compared to those who only complete compulsory education, upper secondary graduates earn … about 20% more, vocational college graduates earn 50%, and academic university graduates earn 75% more. At tertiary level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012803545
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Human capital investment under exit options : evidence from a natural quasi-experiment
Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019
Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011985775
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Einkommens- und Beschäftigungswirkungen von Agrarumweltmaßnahmen, der Ausgleichszulage für benachteiligte Gebiete und der Ausgleichszahlung für Gebiete mit umweltspezifischen Einsc...
Pufahl, Andrea - 2009
In der vorliegenden Arbeit wird eine semi-parametrischer Matching-Ansatz (Propensity Score Matching) verwendet, um den Effekt von Agrarumweltprogrammen, der Aus-gleichszulage für benachteiligte Gebiete sowie der Ausgleichszahlung für Gebiete mit umweltspezifischen Einschränkungen auf den...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301042
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Methodische Ansätze zur Quantifizierung der Arbeitsplatzeffekte von Maßnahmen zur ländlichen Entwicklung
Margarian, Anne - 2010
the measures' effectiveness and efficiency cannot yet be met. In this case, policy evaluation has to be judged as an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302613
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20 years of work on Marine Recreational Fisheries at the Thünen Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries
Weltersbach, Marc Simon; Lewin, Wolf-Christian; Haase, Kevin - 2024
Following the advice of the 2014 evaluation of the Thünen Institute by the German Science and Humanities Council, the … undergo this evaluation process. Two external scientific experts on recreational fisheries, Dr. Kieran Hyder (CEFAS, UK) and … references: (i) Quality assessment and technical evaluation of the recreational fisheries survey and monitoring programme run by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014506954
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Evaluating an innovative redundancy-retraining project : the Austrian Steel Foundation
Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2001
This paper evaluates an Austrian manpower training program, which is highly innovative in its content and financing – and could therefore serve as a role model for other programs. In the late 1980s privatization and down-sizing of nationalized steel firms have lead to large-scale redundancies....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401056
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Analyzing effectiveness of development aid projects : evaluation ratings or project indicators?
Metzger, Laura; Günther, Isabel - 2013
Ongoing empirical research on the drivers of project-aid effectiveness relies on World Bank evaluation ratings across … World Bank evaluation ratings are measuring precisely. Second, only project management variables, which are sector …. Moreover, we are able to analyze the impact of project design in addition to project management. We find that evaluation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010360153
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What active labour market programmes work for immigrants in Europe? : A meta-analysis of the evaluation literature
Butschek, Sebastian; Walter, Thomas - 2013
A growing body of programme evaluation literature recognises immigrants as a disadvantaged group on European labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784011