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The Impact of Investment in Education on Economic Growth in Libya (An Econometric Analysis)
The main objective of this paper is to carry out an empirical investigation on the relationship between investment in education and economic growth in Libya, using annual time series data from 1970 to 2010.
. Najeb Masoud, Nawaf Al-Ghusain
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Domain-Specificity of Educational and Learning Capital: A Study With Musical Talents
The Education and Learning Capital Approach (ELCA) has been widely used to investigate talent development. A research gap is the implicit consideration of the domain specificity of educational and learning capital.
Marold Reutlinger +4 more
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State education as high-yield investment: human capital theory in European policy discourse [PDF]
Human Capital Theory has been an increasingly important phenomenon in economic thought over the last 50 years. The central role it affords to education has become even more marked in recent years as the concept of the ‘knowledge economy’ has become a ...
A. Giddens +57 more
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This article explores ways of creating educational capital in vocational education and training in Sweden during a period in the early 20th century when vocational learning was first institutionalised as education.
Åsa Broberg
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Social Capital as a Mechanism for Exploring the Low Educational Achievements of Looked After Children. [PDF]
PurposeThe purpose of this article is to explore whether the concept of social capital is helpful in explaining the educational underachievement of looked after children.Design/methodology/approachAnalysis of data on educational achievement and social ...
Gayle, Vernon, McClung, M
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Using a sample of 11,313 students in Grades 7 and 9 from the China Education Panel Survey, this study examines the effects of family social capital and family cultural capital on adolescents’ educational outcomes in the areas of academic effort ...
Gek Ling Claire Tan, Zheng Fang
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To understand the impact of social, financial, cultural capitals, negative culture, and socioeconomic status of families on educational aspiration in the senior high school student athletes, it will be beneficial to promote their career developments. The
Chia-Wen Lee +2 more
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Public education and capital accumulation [PDF]
Abstract I study an overlapping generations model where physical and human capitals are inputs of production that can be accumulated by withholding resources from current consumption. Human capital is the output of a schooling system which can be financed either by private expenditures, or by taxes, or by a combination of both.
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Analysis of Economic Motives in the Individual Choice of Educational Paths [PDF]
The authors consider the economic motivations when individuals choose an educational path. This line of research is relevant from both, the point of view of science — research of economic behavior of an individual, and the point of view of practice ...
Agarkov, G. A., Koksharov, V. A.
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Cultural Capital, Gender and Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Post-Communist Space
Post-communist transition in Eastern Europe has affected social stratification and mobility. There is an argument that transition undermined the role of parental cultural capital and increased the importance of parental economic capital in determining ...
Ausra Maslauskaite
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