Essays about: "educational economics"

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  1. 1. Intergenerational Educational Mobility among Immigrants and Natives in Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anastasia Demidova; [2023]
    Keywords : Intergenerational Mobility; Migration; Education; Human Capital; Germany; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines the intergenerational educational mobility among immigrants and natives in Germany. Three regression models are estimated to investigate potential differences in the transmission of human capital from parents to their children between immigrants and natives. READ MORE

  2. 2. How to Improve Student Performance? A look inside the box of teachers' education

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Francisco Cobos Cabral; [2023]
    Keywords : Education; teachers education; student performance; PISA; TALIS; pedagogy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Improving the quality of education is imperative for economic development, and educating teachers has been seen as one of the main ways to increase educational quality. Yet, there is conflicting evidence about the importance or effectiveness of teacher’s education to improve student outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Narcissists Wallet: The Nexus between Narcissism and Financial Decision-Making among Aspiring Entrepreneurs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Janssen; Isabelle Badloe; [2023]
    Keywords : Narcissism; Resource Acquisition; Aspiring Entrepreneurs; Start-Ups; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study examines how grandiose narcissism affects the resource acquisition of aspiring entrepreneurs. The study's results help bridge a gap in the literature and provide a better understanding of the nexus between narcissism and entrepreneurial finance. READ MORE

  4. 4. Education as a Double-Edge Sword: Examining the Dynamics between Education Expansion and Wage Inequality in Colombia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Juanita Serna Velasco; [2023]
    Keywords : wage inequality; education expansion; Colombia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between education and income inequality in Colombia. Using unconditional quantile regressions (UQR) this paper examines the wage returns of different education levels at various points of the wage distribution. READ MORE

  5. 5. Was Brexit Really all that Bad for EU Students? A deep-dive in understanding the effect of Brexit on EU students in the UK

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Danielsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Brexit; International Students; EU; Brain Drain; Push-Pull Factors; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research paper uses an explanatory sequential mixed method design to examine the factors influencing students' decision-making regarding their future and the impact of Brexit on these choices. The study aims to understand the interplay between various factors and Brexit's role in shaping students' decisions. READ MORE