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The (non)Theory of the Knowledge Firm [PDF]

This paper argues that the mainstream approaches to the theory of the firm do not provide a theory of the human capital based or knowledge based firm. We examine the textbook (neoclassical) theory of the firm, the transaction cost model, the incentive ...
Paul Walker
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Copper Contact for Perovskite Solar Cells: Properties, Interfaces, and Scalable Integration

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
Copper electrodes, as low‐cost, scalable contacts for perovskite solar cells, offer several advantages over precious metals such as Au and Ag, including performance, cost, deposition methods, and interfacial engineering. Copper (Cu) electrodes are increasingly considered practical, sustainable alternatives to noble‐metal contacts in perovskite solar ...
Shuwei Cao, Jianyong Han, Xiaohu Zhao, Yaming Yu, Peng Gao   +4 more
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the career aspirations of adolescents in Romania: a longitudinal analysis

Frontiers in Sociology
IntroductionThis study explores the evolving landscape of career aspirations among Romanian eighth-grade students by analyzing survey data collected both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Adrian Hatos, Delia-Georgeta Bekesi, Mirela Lăcrimioara Cosma, Zsolt-Botond Bottyan, Denisa Dobai, Simina-Maria Miko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Human Capital Theory and the Screening Theory

Japanese Sociological Review, 1979
Any good diagnosis of the much concerned epidemic, “the diploma disease”, would need a clear criterion of the healthy condition of educational institutions. Social optimality as maximization of economic production may be one, though obviously not the only one, such criterion.There are two different formal models about the relationship between education
openaire   +2 more sources

Capitalism, Human Rights, and Critical Theory

Global Justice : Theory Practice Rhetoric, 2020
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Zvi Griliches' Contribution to the Theory of Human Capital [PDF]

The paper discusses Zvi Griliches' contribution to the estimation of the earning function. The topic was the central theme of Griliches' research agenda during the 70s. Griliches played a major role in the ability- schooling controversy of the time.
Reuben Gronau
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Human capital and artists’ labour markets [PDF]

, 2006
It is argued that human capital theory applies only weakly to artists’ decisions about investment in schooling and training and about occupational choice. However, the same can be said about the sorting model.
Towse, Ruth
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Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin, Marta Fernández‐Olmos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microcredentials as a mechanism for developing human capital in postgraduate education in New Zealand

Discover Education
Micro-credentials have been widely adopted across multiple levels of learning, but their contribution to the development of human capital for postgraduate learners in specific contexts remains under-examined.
David Parsons, Hayley Sparks, Anzel Singh, Darcy Vo   +3 more
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What a bachelor’s degree is worth today: a comparative survey of income, career advancement, and demographic disparities

Frontiers in Education
This study examines variation in job prospects, earnings, and perceived career alignment across educational attainment and discipline, and evaluates how academic major intersects with race and gender to shape the financial payoffs of a bachelor’s degree.
Don A. Affognon
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