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Estimating the Returns to Education Using a Machine Learning Approach – Evidence for Different Regions

open access: yesOpen Education Studies, 2023
This article revisits the Mincer earnings function and presents comparable estimates of the average monetary returns associated with an additional year of education across different regions worldwide. In contrast to the traditional Ordinary Least Squares
Kamdjou Herve D. Teguim
doaj   +1 more source

Giant Quadrupole Resonances in 208Pb, the nuclear symmetry energy and the neutron skin thickness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Recent improvements in the experimental determination of properties of the Isovector Giant Quadrupole Resonance (IVGQR), as demonstrated in the A=208 mass region, may be instrumental for characterizing the isovector channel of the effective nuclear ...
Agrawal, B. K.   +7 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Men and Women’s Hourly Earnings in Poland with Particular Emphasis on the Education Sector

open access: yesFolia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2021
Research background: There is the lack of a sector based analysis of wages for different genders. We present such an analysis regarding the education sector in Poland.
Landmesser Joanna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Work Disappears: Manufacturing Decline and the Falling Marriage-Market Value of Young Men

open access: yesAmerican Economic Review: Insights, 2017
We exploit the gender-specific components of large-scale labor demand shocks stemming from rising international manufacturing competition to test how shifts in the relative economic stature of young men versus young women affected marriage, fertility ...
David Autor   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incentives Work: Getting Teachers to Come to School

open access: yes, 2012
We use a randomized experiment and a structural model to test whether monitoring and financial incentives can reduce teacher absence and increase learning in India.
E. Duflo, Rema Hanna, Stephen P. Ryan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Housing Constraints and Spatial Misallocation

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2015
We quantify the amount of spatial misallocation of labor across US cities and its aggregate costs. Misallocation arises because high productivity cities like New York and the San Francisco Bay Area have adopted stringent restrictions to new housing ...
Chang-tai Hsieh, E. Moretti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Representation theory and Wigner-Racah algebra of the SU(2) group in a noncanonical basis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Lie algebra su(2) of the classical group SU(2) is built from two commuting quon algebras for which the deformation parameter is a common root of unity.
Kibler, M. R.
core   +3 more sources

Interdependence Among Creativity, Education, and Job Experience: A Municipal Company in Poland

open access: yesCentral European Management Journal, 2019
Purpose: The technological progress of production processes causes changes in the social structure of work, i.e. modifies the content of most, if not all, workplaces.
Jabłoński Marek
doaj   +1 more source

Low temperature specific heat and possible gap to magnetic excitations in the Heisenberg pyrochlore antiferromagnet Gd2Sn207

open access: yes, 2007
The Gd2Sn2O7 pyrochlore Heisenberg antiferromagnet displays a phase transition to a four sublattice Neel ordered state at a temperature near 1 K. Despite the seemingly conventional nature of the ordered state, the specific heat has been found to be ...
Adrian Del Maestro   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Calificación laboral y desigualdad salarial: un ejercicio metodológico por conglomerados*

open access: yesEconomía Teoría y Práctica, 2018
En numerosos estudios relacionados con el análisis del mercado laboral, se ha requerido de emplear alguna clasificación de mano de obra de acuerdo con su grado de calificación; sin embargo, no existe un fundamento teórico que precise una alternativa para
Albany Aguilera Fernández   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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