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Factor Endowment, Structural Coherence, and Economic Growth / / Natasha Che
Factor Endowment, Structural Coherence, and Economic Growth / / Natasha Che
Autore Che Natasha
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (43 p.)
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Factor proportions - Econometric models
Economic development
Labor
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Employment
Unemployment
Wages
Intergenerational Income Distribution
Aggregate Human Capital
Aggregate Labor Productivity
Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: General
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Production
Cost
Capital and Total Factor Productivity
Capacity
Macroeconomics
Labour
income economics
Public finance & taxation
Capital productivity
Information technology in revenue administration
Human capital
Total factor productivity
Revenue administration
Revenue
Economic theory
Industrial productivity
ISBN 1-4755-9236-1
1-4755-9630-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; IMF Working Paper; I. INTRODUCTION; II. AN ILLUSTRATIVE MODEL; III. DATA AND VARIABLES; Table; Table 1:Cross-country median industry size growth and capital intensity; Table 2: Evolution of labor income share over time; Figure; Figure 1: Evolution of labor income share by country; Figure 2: Change of shares in total capital by capital types 1970 - 2005; Figure 3: Capital intensity by country and types of capital; Table 3: Regression of capital intensity on country capital endowment by industry; Table 4A: Summary statistics; Table 4B: Correlation between country variables
IV. COUNTRY LEVEL ANALYSIS A. Capital Endowment and Industrial Structure; Table 4C: Correlation between industry variables; Table 5a: Correlation between capital intensity of industrial structure and capital endowment; Table 5b: Correlation between capital intensity of industrial structure and capital endowment; B. Structural Coherence and Growth; Measuring Structural Incoherence at the Country Level; Table 6: Summary statistics of structural incoherence (SI) scores; Structural Coherence Effect on Growth; Figure 4: Evolution of structural incoherence score by country
Figure 5: Decomposing the structural incoherence score Table 7a: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v1); Table 7b: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v2); Table 8a: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v1), IV method; Table 8b: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v2), IV method; Figure 6a: GDP growth and structural incoherence (annual); Figure 6b: GDP growth and structural incoherence (5-year window); V. INDUSTRY LEVEL ANALYSIS; A. Capital Endowment and Industrial Structure
Figure 6c: GDP growth and structural incoherence (10-year window)Table 8: Overall capital and structural change: baseline estimation; Table 9: Detailed types of capital and structural change: baseline estimation; B. Structural Coherence and Economic Growth; Table 10: Structural coherence and economic growth: baseline estimates; VI. ROBUSTNESS; A. Using income share to measure factor intensity; Table 11: Capital endowments and structural change: alternative measure of capital intensity; Table 12: Structural coherence and economic growth: alternative measure of capital intensity
B. Further Robustness ChecksTable 13: Overall capital endowment and structural change: additional controls; Table 14: Detailed capital endowments and structural change: additional controls; Table 15A: Structural coherence and growth: additional controls; Table 15B: Structural coherence and growth: additional controls; VII. CONCLUSION; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786482803321
Che Natasha  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Factor Endowment, Structural Coherence, and Economic Growth / / Natasha Che
Factor Endowment, Structural Coherence, and Economic Growth / / Natasha Che
Autore Che Natasha
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (43 p.)
Disciplina 332
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Factor proportions - Econometric models
Economic development
Labor
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Employment
Unemployment
Wages
Intergenerational Income Distribution
Aggregate Human Capital
Aggregate Labor Productivity
Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: General
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Production
Cost
Capital and Total Factor Productivity
Capacity
Macroeconomics
Labour
income economics
Public finance & taxation
Capital productivity
Information technology in revenue administration
Human capital
Total factor productivity
Revenue administration
Revenue
Economic theory
Industrial productivity
ISBN 1-4755-9236-1
1-4755-9630-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; IMF Working Paper; I. INTRODUCTION; II. AN ILLUSTRATIVE MODEL; III. DATA AND VARIABLES; Table; Table 1:Cross-country median industry size growth and capital intensity; Table 2: Evolution of labor income share over time; Figure; Figure 1: Evolution of labor income share by country; Figure 2: Change of shares in total capital by capital types 1970 - 2005; Figure 3: Capital intensity by country and types of capital; Table 3: Regression of capital intensity on country capital endowment by industry; Table 4A: Summary statistics; Table 4B: Correlation between country variables
IV. COUNTRY LEVEL ANALYSIS A. Capital Endowment and Industrial Structure; Table 4C: Correlation between industry variables; Table 5a: Correlation between capital intensity of industrial structure and capital endowment; Table 5b: Correlation between capital intensity of industrial structure and capital endowment; B. Structural Coherence and Growth; Measuring Structural Incoherence at the Country Level; Table 6: Summary statistics of structural incoherence (SI) scores; Structural Coherence Effect on Growth; Figure 4: Evolution of structural incoherence score by country
Figure 5: Decomposing the structural incoherence score Table 7a: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v1); Table 7b: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v2); Table 8a: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v1), IV method; Table 8b: Structural coherence and growth: country level regressions (v2), IV method; Figure 6a: GDP growth and structural incoherence (annual); Figure 6b: GDP growth and structural incoherence (5-year window); V. INDUSTRY LEVEL ANALYSIS; A. Capital Endowment and Industrial Structure
Figure 6c: GDP growth and structural incoherence (10-year window)Table 8: Overall capital and structural change: baseline estimation; Table 9: Detailed types of capital and structural change: baseline estimation; B. Structural Coherence and Economic Growth; Table 10: Structural coherence and economic growth: baseline estimates; VI. ROBUSTNESS; A. Using income share to measure factor intensity; Table 11: Capital endowments and structural change: alternative measure of capital intensity; Table 12: Structural coherence and economic growth: alternative measure of capital intensity
B. Further Robustness ChecksTable 13: Overall capital endowment and structural change: additional controls; Table 14: Detailed capital endowments and structural change: additional controls; Table 15A: Structural coherence and growth: additional controls; Table 15B: Structural coherence and growth: additional controls; VII. CONCLUSION; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810765203321
Che Natasha  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Fast Track to New Skills : : Short-cycle higher education programs in latin america and the caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra, Lelys Dinarte Diaz, Sergio Urzua, Marina Bassi
The Fast Track to New Skills : : Short-cycle higher education programs in latin america and the caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra, Lelys Dinarte Diaz, Sergio Urzua, Marina Bassi
Autore Ferreyra Maria Marta
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (pages cm)
Altri autori (Persone) Dinarte DíazLelys
UrzúaSergio
BassiMarina
Soggetto topico Higher Education
Short Programs
Technical Programs
Community College
Skills
Short-Cycle Programs
ISBN 1-4648-1707-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- New Data to Answer New Questions -- General Landscape of SCPs in LAC -- Labor Market Outcomes of SCP Graduates -- Supply of SCPs -- What Makes a Program "Good"? -- Policy to Realize the Potential of SCPs -- Notes -- References -- Introduction -- Defining SCPs -- What Is a "Good" SCP? -- World Bank Short-Cycle Program Survey -- Framework of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 1 Landscape of Short-Cycle Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Introduction -- Institutional Landscape -- Five Stylized Facts -- Critical Institutional Aspect: Funding -- Institutions and Students in Five Countries -- Conclusions -- Annex 1A. Country Administrative Information -- Annex 1B. Institutional Framework for WBSCPS Countries -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Are Short-Cycle Programs Worthwhile? -- Introduction -- What Do We Know? -- Economic Value of SCPs in LAC -- Costs, Duration, and Economic Returns: Chile and Colombia -- Expanding the Supply of SCPs: Who Would Benefit and Why? -- Contribution (Value Added) of SCPs -- Demand for SCP Graduates: Exploiting Data on Vacancies -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Supply of Short-Cycle Programs -- Introduction -- Dynamics and Competition in SCP Markets -- Role of Location -- Programs and Providers in LAC -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Quality Determinants of Short-Cycle Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Introduction -- Defining and Measuring SCP Quality -- SCP Quality Determinants -- Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Student Outcomes -- Conclusions -- Annex 4A. Quality Determinants and Outcomes -- Annex 4B. Quality Determinants of Short-Cycle Programs, by Type of Higher Education Institution -- Notes -- References.
Chapter 5 Policy to Realize the Promise of Short-Cycle Programs -- Taking Stock -- Information -- Funding -- Oversight and Regulation -- Skill Development Pathways -- SCP Stigma -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Boxes -- Box I.1 Some Technical Aspects of the World Bank Short-Cycle Program Survey -- Box 1.1 Short-Cycle Programs in the United States and Germany -- Box 1.2 Fundamental Data Source: SEDLAC -- Box 1.3 Which Institutions Have Driven Enrollment Growth? -- Box 2.1 Sources of Information -- Box 2.2 Estimating Mincerian Returns -- Box 2.3 Value of a Higher Education Degree over the Life Cycle -- Box 2.4 Estimating Value Added -- Box 4.1 Assessing the Effectiveness of Online and On-Campus SCPs in Colombia -- Box 4.2 Estimating the Contributions of the Quality Determinants to Academic and Labor Market Outcomes: A LASSO-Regression Approach -- Box 4.3 Quality Determinants and Value Added: The Case of Brazil -- Box 5.1 Why Should the Policy Maker Intervene in Higher Education Markets? -- Box 5.2 The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Higher Education in LAC -- Box 5.3 What Do We Know about Information Interventions? -- Box 5.4 Are SCPs Cost-Effective? -- Box 5.5 Oversight and Regulation: The Case of For-Profit Institutions in the United States -- Box 5.6 Oversight and Regulation Reform: Recent Attempts in LAC -- Box 5.7 Flexible Academic Pathways in the United States -- Box 5.8 What Should Be Taught, and How? -- Box 5.9 Combating a Degree's Stigma: Germany's Experience -- Figures -- Figure O.1 In LAC, Higher Education Enrollment Has Grown Rapidly, but There Are Relatively Few Students in SCPs -- Figure O.2 SCP Enrollment Share and Private Sector Participation Vary Widely among LAC Countries -- Figure O.3 In LAC, SCPs Have Higher Completion Rates Than Bachelor's Programs.
Figure O.4 In LAC, SCP Graduates Attain Better Labor Market Outcomes Than Dropouts from Bachelor's Programs -- Figure O.5 Public Subsidies for SCP Students Are Lower Than for Bachelor's Students in LAC Countries -- Figure O.6 Average SCP Tuition Varies across LAC Countries, but Financial Hardship Is the Main Dropout Reason Everywhere -- Figure O.7 SCPs Command a Different, Generally Positive Premium across LAC Countries -- Figure O.8 Despite Good Averages, SCP Net Returns in LAC Vary Greatly among Programs-as Do Returns to Bachelor's Programs -- Figure O.9 SCPs Vary Widely in Their Contribution to Student Outcomes in LAC-Especially within Fields -- Figure O.10 Within LAC Countries, Demand and Supply of SCP Countries Vary-and May Not Match Each Other-by Location -- Figure O. 11 SCP Openings Respond to the Local Economy in LAC Countries -- Figure O.12 On Average, SCP Programs in LAC Engage with Industry and Assist Students in Their Job Search -- Figure O.13 Employment May Not Be the Top Priority for Scp Students or Providers in LAC -- Figure O.14 SCPs with Good Outcomes Have Specific Inputs, Practices, and Characteristics -- Figure 1.1 University and Non-University Higher Education Institutions, circa 2019 -- Figure 1.2 Enrollment in Short-Cycle Programs in Public and Private Institutions, circa 2018 -- Figure 1.3 Higher Education Gross Enrollment Rate, 2000, 2010, and 2017 -- Figure 1.4 Students Enrolled in Short-Cycle Programs Relative to Total Higher Education Enrollment, 2000, 2010, and 2017 -- Figure 1.5 Higher Education Students in Short-Cycle Programs, circa 2004 and 2018 -- Figure 1.6 Completion Rates, circa 2018 -- Figure 1.7 Labor Market Outcomes, by Educational Attainment, circa 2018 -- Figure 1.8 Average Tuition and Per-Student Subsidy, by Program Type, circa 2019.
Figure B1.3.1 Growth in Enrollment in Short-Cycle Programs, by Type of Higher Education Institution -- Figure 1.9 Admission Requirements -- Figure 1.10 Student Body Characteristics -- Figure 1.11 Annual Tuition -- Figure 1.12 Student Funding -- Figure 2.1 Changes in Mincerian Returns to Bachelor's and SCP Degrees, between the Early 2000s and Late 2010s -- Figure 2.2 Mincerian Returns to a SCP Degree in Latin America and the Caribbean, by Country, Late 2010s -- Figure 2.3 Short-Cycle Program Degree Relative to College Dropouts (Bachelor's Program): Mincerian Returns, Late 2010s -- Figure 2.4 Average Net Returns to SCP and Bachelor's Degrees Granted by Chilean Universities, by Field -- Figure 2.5 Average Net Returns to SCPs, by Field and Type of Institution, Chile -- Figure 2.6 Average Net Returns to SCPs, by Field and Type of Institution, Colombia -- Figure 2.7 Heterogeneity in Average Returns to Higher Education Programs, by Field and Type of Degree -- Figure 2.8 Enrollment in Higher Education, by Availability of Short-Cycle Institutions -- Figure 2.9 Distribution of Program-Level Contributions to Wages, by Field -- Figure 2.10 Most Demanded Occupations, by Educational Level, Chile and Mexico -- Figure 3.1 Entry into the Higher Education Market and Local Economic Conditions -- Figure 3.2 Entry, Fixed Costs, and Market Power -- Figure 3.3 Enrollment and Competition -- Figure 3.4 Tuition and Student Sorting in Colombia -- Figure 3.5 Distribution of SCP Fields, by Institution Type in Colombia -- Figure 3.6 Regional Market Shares of the Largest HEI in Chile -- Figure 3.7 Tuition and Student Background in Chile -- Figure 3.8 Labor Market Outcomes in Chile -- Figure 3.9 Distribution of Programs across Fields in the WBSCPS Countries -- Figure 3.10 Number of Cities Where the Institution Offers the Program -- Figure 3.11 HEI Age, Program Age, and Program Size.
Figure 3.12 Curriculum and Practical Training -- Figure 3.13 Competencies Taught by the Programs -- Figure 3.14 Additional Graduation Requirements -- Figure 3.15 Curriculum Update and High-Quality Accreditation -- Figure 3.16 Faculty Size and Hiring -- Figure 3.17 Faculty Characteristics -- Figure 3.18 Faculty Evaluation and Training -- Figure 3.19 Physical Infrastructure -- Figure 3.20 Percentage of Classes Offered Online -- Figure 3.21 Private Sector Engagement -- Figure 3.22 Person in Charge of Relations with the Private Sector -- Figure 3.23 Activities to Support Students' Job Search -- Figure 3.24 Activities to Support Students' Job Market Outcomes -- Figure 3.25 Programs' Main Features and Competitors -- Figure 3.26 Aspects in Which the Program Believes It Is Better Than Its Competitors -- Figure 4.1 Student Academic Outcomes, by Country -- Figure 4.2 Average Extra Time to Graduate and Official Program Duration, by Country -- Figure 4.3 Programs Reporting Graduates' "Good" Employment Outcomes -- Figure 4.4 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Dropout Rates -- Figure 4.5 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Extra Time to Graduate -- Figure 4.6 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Formal Employment -- Figure 4.7 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Graduates' Wages -- Figure B4.3.1. SCP Quality Determinants and SCP Value Added in Brazil -- Figure 4B.1 Dropout Rate and Quality Determinants -- Figure 4B.2 Extra Time to Degree and Quality Determinants -- Figure 4B.3 Formal Employment and Quality Determinants -- Figure 4B.4 Wages and Quality Determinants -- Map -- Map 2.1 Geographic Distribution of SCP Vacancies and SCP Graduates -- Tables -- Table O.1 In LAC, Students in SCPs Are More Disadvantaged and Less Traditional Than Those in Bachelor's Programs.
Table O.2 In LAC, SCP Graduates Are Employable and in High Demand.
Altri titoli varianti Fast Track to New Skills
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795382903321
Ferreyra Maria Marta  
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2021
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The Fast Track to New Skills : : Short-cycle higher education programs in latin america and the caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra, Lelys Dinarte Diaz, Sergio Urzua, Marina Bassi
The Fast Track to New Skills : : Short-cycle higher education programs in latin america and the caribbean / / Maria Marta Ferreyra, Lelys Dinarte Diaz, Sergio Urzua, Marina Bassi
Autore Ferreyra Maria Marta
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (pages cm)
Altri autori (Persone) Dinarte DíazLelys
UrzúaSergio
BassiMarina
Soggetto topico Higher Education
Short Programs
Technical Programs
Community College
Skills
Short-Cycle Programs
ISBN 1-4648-1707-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- New Data to Answer New Questions -- General Landscape of SCPs in LAC -- Labor Market Outcomes of SCP Graduates -- Supply of SCPs -- What Makes a Program "Good"? -- Policy to Realize the Potential of SCPs -- Notes -- References -- Introduction -- Defining SCPs -- What Is a "Good" SCP? -- World Bank Short-Cycle Program Survey -- Framework of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 1 Landscape of Short-Cycle Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Introduction -- Institutional Landscape -- Five Stylized Facts -- Critical Institutional Aspect: Funding -- Institutions and Students in Five Countries -- Conclusions -- Annex 1A. Country Administrative Information -- Annex 1B. Institutional Framework for WBSCPS Countries -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Are Short-Cycle Programs Worthwhile? -- Introduction -- What Do We Know? -- Economic Value of SCPs in LAC -- Costs, Duration, and Economic Returns: Chile and Colombia -- Expanding the Supply of SCPs: Who Would Benefit and Why? -- Contribution (Value Added) of SCPs -- Demand for SCP Graduates: Exploiting Data on Vacancies -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Supply of Short-Cycle Programs -- Introduction -- Dynamics and Competition in SCP Markets -- Role of Location -- Programs and Providers in LAC -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Quality Determinants of Short-Cycle Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Introduction -- Defining and Measuring SCP Quality -- SCP Quality Determinants -- Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Student Outcomes -- Conclusions -- Annex 4A. Quality Determinants and Outcomes -- Annex 4B. Quality Determinants of Short-Cycle Programs, by Type of Higher Education Institution -- Notes -- References.
Chapter 5 Policy to Realize the Promise of Short-Cycle Programs -- Taking Stock -- Information -- Funding -- Oversight and Regulation -- Skill Development Pathways -- SCP Stigma -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Boxes -- Box I.1 Some Technical Aspects of the World Bank Short-Cycle Program Survey -- Box 1.1 Short-Cycle Programs in the United States and Germany -- Box 1.2 Fundamental Data Source: SEDLAC -- Box 1.3 Which Institutions Have Driven Enrollment Growth? -- Box 2.1 Sources of Information -- Box 2.2 Estimating Mincerian Returns -- Box 2.3 Value of a Higher Education Degree over the Life Cycle -- Box 2.4 Estimating Value Added -- Box 4.1 Assessing the Effectiveness of Online and On-Campus SCPs in Colombia -- Box 4.2 Estimating the Contributions of the Quality Determinants to Academic and Labor Market Outcomes: A LASSO-Regression Approach -- Box 4.3 Quality Determinants and Value Added: The Case of Brazil -- Box 5.1 Why Should the Policy Maker Intervene in Higher Education Markets? -- Box 5.2 The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Higher Education in LAC -- Box 5.3 What Do We Know about Information Interventions? -- Box 5.4 Are SCPs Cost-Effective? -- Box 5.5 Oversight and Regulation: The Case of For-Profit Institutions in the United States -- Box 5.6 Oversight and Regulation Reform: Recent Attempts in LAC -- Box 5.7 Flexible Academic Pathways in the United States -- Box 5.8 What Should Be Taught, and How? -- Box 5.9 Combating a Degree's Stigma: Germany's Experience -- Figures -- Figure O.1 In LAC, Higher Education Enrollment Has Grown Rapidly, but There Are Relatively Few Students in SCPs -- Figure O.2 SCP Enrollment Share and Private Sector Participation Vary Widely among LAC Countries -- Figure O.3 In LAC, SCPs Have Higher Completion Rates Than Bachelor's Programs.
Figure O.4 In LAC, SCP Graduates Attain Better Labor Market Outcomes Than Dropouts from Bachelor's Programs -- Figure O.5 Public Subsidies for SCP Students Are Lower Than for Bachelor's Students in LAC Countries -- Figure O.6 Average SCP Tuition Varies across LAC Countries, but Financial Hardship Is the Main Dropout Reason Everywhere -- Figure O.7 SCPs Command a Different, Generally Positive Premium across LAC Countries -- Figure O.8 Despite Good Averages, SCP Net Returns in LAC Vary Greatly among Programs-as Do Returns to Bachelor's Programs -- Figure O.9 SCPs Vary Widely in Their Contribution to Student Outcomes in LAC-Especially within Fields -- Figure O.10 Within LAC Countries, Demand and Supply of SCP Countries Vary-and May Not Match Each Other-by Location -- Figure O. 11 SCP Openings Respond to the Local Economy in LAC Countries -- Figure O.12 On Average, SCP Programs in LAC Engage with Industry and Assist Students in Their Job Search -- Figure O.13 Employment May Not Be the Top Priority for Scp Students or Providers in LAC -- Figure O.14 SCPs with Good Outcomes Have Specific Inputs, Practices, and Characteristics -- Figure 1.1 University and Non-University Higher Education Institutions, circa 2019 -- Figure 1.2 Enrollment in Short-Cycle Programs in Public and Private Institutions, circa 2018 -- Figure 1.3 Higher Education Gross Enrollment Rate, 2000, 2010, and 2017 -- Figure 1.4 Students Enrolled in Short-Cycle Programs Relative to Total Higher Education Enrollment, 2000, 2010, and 2017 -- Figure 1.5 Higher Education Students in Short-Cycle Programs, circa 2004 and 2018 -- Figure 1.6 Completion Rates, circa 2018 -- Figure 1.7 Labor Market Outcomes, by Educational Attainment, circa 2018 -- Figure 1.8 Average Tuition and Per-Student Subsidy, by Program Type, circa 2019.
Figure B1.3.1 Growth in Enrollment in Short-Cycle Programs, by Type of Higher Education Institution -- Figure 1.9 Admission Requirements -- Figure 1.10 Student Body Characteristics -- Figure 1.11 Annual Tuition -- Figure 1.12 Student Funding -- Figure 2.1 Changes in Mincerian Returns to Bachelor's and SCP Degrees, between the Early 2000s and Late 2010s -- Figure 2.2 Mincerian Returns to a SCP Degree in Latin America and the Caribbean, by Country, Late 2010s -- Figure 2.3 Short-Cycle Program Degree Relative to College Dropouts (Bachelor's Program): Mincerian Returns, Late 2010s -- Figure 2.4 Average Net Returns to SCP and Bachelor's Degrees Granted by Chilean Universities, by Field -- Figure 2.5 Average Net Returns to SCPs, by Field and Type of Institution, Chile -- Figure 2.6 Average Net Returns to SCPs, by Field and Type of Institution, Colombia -- Figure 2.7 Heterogeneity in Average Returns to Higher Education Programs, by Field and Type of Degree -- Figure 2.8 Enrollment in Higher Education, by Availability of Short-Cycle Institutions -- Figure 2.9 Distribution of Program-Level Contributions to Wages, by Field -- Figure 2.10 Most Demanded Occupations, by Educational Level, Chile and Mexico -- Figure 3.1 Entry into the Higher Education Market and Local Economic Conditions -- Figure 3.2 Entry, Fixed Costs, and Market Power -- Figure 3.3 Enrollment and Competition -- Figure 3.4 Tuition and Student Sorting in Colombia -- Figure 3.5 Distribution of SCP Fields, by Institution Type in Colombia -- Figure 3.6 Regional Market Shares of the Largest HEI in Chile -- Figure 3.7 Tuition and Student Background in Chile -- Figure 3.8 Labor Market Outcomes in Chile -- Figure 3.9 Distribution of Programs across Fields in the WBSCPS Countries -- Figure 3.10 Number of Cities Where the Institution Offers the Program -- Figure 3.11 HEI Age, Program Age, and Program Size.
Figure 3.12 Curriculum and Practical Training -- Figure 3.13 Competencies Taught by the Programs -- Figure 3.14 Additional Graduation Requirements -- Figure 3.15 Curriculum Update and High-Quality Accreditation -- Figure 3.16 Faculty Size and Hiring -- Figure 3.17 Faculty Characteristics -- Figure 3.18 Faculty Evaluation and Training -- Figure 3.19 Physical Infrastructure -- Figure 3.20 Percentage of Classes Offered Online -- Figure 3.21 Private Sector Engagement -- Figure 3.22 Person in Charge of Relations with the Private Sector -- Figure 3.23 Activities to Support Students' Job Search -- Figure 3.24 Activities to Support Students' Job Market Outcomes -- Figure 3.25 Programs' Main Features and Competitors -- Figure 3.26 Aspects in Which the Program Believes It Is Better Than Its Competitors -- Figure 4.1 Student Academic Outcomes, by Country -- Figure 4.2 Average Extra Time to Graduate and Official Program Duration, by Country -- Figure 4.3 Programs Reporting Graduates' "Good" Employment Outcomes -- Figure 4.4 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Dropout Rates -- Figure 4.5 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Extra Time to Graduate -- Figure 4.6 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Formal Employment -- Figure 4.7 Associations between SCP Quality Determinants and Graduates' Wages -- Figure B4.3.1. SCP Quality Determinants and SCP Value Added in Brazil -- Figure 4B.1 Dropout Rate and Quality Determinants -- Figure 4B.2 Extra Time to Degree and Quality Determinants -- Figure 4B.3 Formal Employment and Quality Determinants -- Figure 4B.4 Wages and Quality Determinants -- Map -- Map 2.1 Geographic Distribution of SCP Vacancies and SCP Graduates -- Tables -- Table O.1 In LAC, Students in SCPs Are More Disadvantaged and Less Traditional Than Those in Bachelor's Programs.
Table O.2 In LAC, SCP Graduates Are Employable and in High Demand.
Altri titoli varianti Fast Track to New Skills
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815290703321
Ferreyra Maria Marta  
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2021
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fiscal Policy and Economic Development / / Alex Mourmouras, Peter Rangazas
Fiscal Policy and Economic Development / / Alex Mourmouras, Peter Rangazas
Autore Mourmouras Alex
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (35 p.)
Disciplina 336.3015195
Altri autori (Persone) RangazasPeter
Collana IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper
Soggetto topico Fiscal policy - Econometric models
Economic development - Econometric models
Labor
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: Infrastructures
Other Public Investment and Capital Stock
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Labor Economics: General
Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics: Industrial Structure and Structural Change
Industrial Price Indices
Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General
Public finance & taxation
Labour
income economics
Economic growth
Public investment spending
Labor productivity
Structural transformation
Labor share
Public investments
Labor economics
Economic development
Wages
ISBN 1-4623-9514-7
1-4527-5917-0
9786612841064
1-4518-7013-2
1-282-84106-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Selected Industrial Countries: Government Purchases (share of GDP); Tables; 1. Government in Developed and Developing Countries; 2. Growth Rate in Productivity per Hour Worked (Annualized Percent); II. Related Literature; A. Growth of Government; B. Taxation and the Traditional Sector; C. Land Inequality and Development; III. The Model; A. Production; B. Households; C. Equilibrium; D. Government; IV. Explaining Fiscal Policy; V. Government Debt; VI. Calibration Experiments; A. Calibrating the Model
B. Historical Growth Experience of Currently Developed Countries2. Calibrated Parameters; 3. Predicted (Dashed) versus Actual (Solid) Government Purchase Share; 4. Predicted (Dashed) versus Actual (Solid) Government Investment Share; C. Growth of Currently Developing Countries; 5. Predicted (Dashed) versus Actual (Solid) Labor Productivity Growth Rates; 6. Tax Rates; 7. Share of Labor Force in Modern Sector; VII. Conclusion; 8. Labor Productivity Growth Rates; References; Appendix
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Mourmouras Alex  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fiscal Policy and Economic Development / / Alex Mourmouras, Peter Rangazas
Fiscal Policy and Economic Development / / Alex Mourmouras, Peter Rangazas
Autore Mourmouras Alex
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (35 p.)
Disciplina 336.3015195
Altri autori (Persone) RangazasPeter
Collana IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper
Soggetto topico Fiscal policy - Econometric models
Economic development - Econometric models
Labor
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: Infrastructures
Other Public Investment and Capital Stock
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Labor Economics: General
Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics: Industrial Structure and Structural Change
Industrial Price Indices
Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General
Public finance & taxation
Labour
income economics
Economic growth
Public investment spending
Labor productivity
Structural transformation
Labor share
Public investments
Labor economics
Economic development
Wages
ISBN 1-4623-9514-7
1-4527-5917-0
9786612841064
1-4518-7013-2
1-282-84106-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Selected Industrial Countries: Government Purchases (share of GDP); Tables; 1. Government in Developed and Developing Countries; 2. Growth Rate in Productivity per Hour Worked (Annualized Percent); II. Related Literature; A. Growth of Government; B. Taxation and the Traditional Sector; C. Land Inequality and Development; III. The Model; A. Production; B. Households; C. Equilibrium; D. Government; IV. Explaining Fiscal Policy; V. Government Debt; VI. Calibration Experiments; A. Calibrating the Model
B. Historical Growth Experience of Currently Developed Countries2. Calibrated Parameters; 3. Predicted (Dashed) versus Actual (Solid) Government Purchase Share; 4. Predicted (Dashed) versus Actual (Solid) Government Investment Share; C. Growth of Currently Developing Countries; 5. Predicted (Dashed) versus Actual (Solid) Labor Productivity Growth Rates; 6. Tax Rates; 7. Share of Labor Force in Modern Sector; VII. Conclusion; 8. Labor Productivity Growth Rates; References; Appendix
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Mourmouras Alex  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
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Graduate Skills and Game-Based Learning [[electronic resource] ] : Using Video Games for Employability in Higher Education / / by Matthew Barr
Graduate Skills and Game-Based Learning [[electronic resource] ] : Using Video Games for Employability in Higher Education / / by Matthew Barr
Autore Barr Matthew
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (238 pages)
Disciplina 794.8
Collana Digital Education and Learning
Soggetto topico Educational technology
Higher education
Digital media
Ability
Educational Technology
Higher Education
Technology and Digital Education
Digital/New Media
Skills
ISBN 3-030-27786-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Video games and learning -- Chapter 2. Graduate attributes and games -- Chapter 3. Playing games at university -- Chapter 4. The student perspective -- Chapter 5. Reflections on game-based learning -- Chapter 6. The Educator perspective -- Chapter 7. The games industry perspective -- Chapter 8. Gaming for graduates.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910349337903321
Barr Matthew  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019
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Growing Apart? A Tale of Two Republics : : Estonia and Georgia / / Thorvaldur Gylfason, Eduard Hochreiter
Growing Apart? A Tale of Two Republics : : Estonia and Georgia / / Thorvaldur Gylfason, Eduard Hochreiter
Autore Gylfason Thorvaldur
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (30 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 338.9
Altri autori (Persone) HochreiterEduard
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Economic development - Estonia
Economic development - Georgia (Republic)
Banks and Banking
Labor
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Labor Economics: General
Education: General
Banks
Depository Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Mortgages
Labour
income economics
Public finance & taxation
Education
Banking
Public expenditure review
Human capital
Expenditures, Public
Labor economics
Banks and banking
ISBN 1-4623-8706-3
9786612841866
1-4519-8425-1
1-4518-7093-0
1-282-84186-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. Theoretical Background -- A. Explaining Differences in Output per Capita -- B. From Output to Efficiency -- III. Empirical Evidence -- A. Investm ent and Education -- B. Exports, Inflatio n, and Economic Structure -- C. Labor Markets -- D. Democracy, Governance, and Demography -- E. Accounting for the Income Differential -- IV. Conclusion -- References -- Figures -- 1. Gross National Income per capita 1991 and 2006 -- 2. Gross Domestic Product per capita 1975-2005 -- 3. Gross Domestic Product per capita 1975-2005 -- 4. Gross Capital Formation 1980-2005 (% of GDP) -- 5. Secondary School Enrolment 1991-2005 (% of Cohort) -- 6. Foreign Direct Investment 1992-2005 (Net Inflows, % of GDP) -- 7. E xports of Goods and Services 1987-2005 (% of GDP) -- 8. C ustoms and Other Import Duties 1991-2005 (% of Tax Revenue) -- 9. Inflation 1993-2005 (%, Consumer Prices) -- 10. Financial Depth 1992-2005 (Broad Money as % of GDP) -- 11. Agriculture 1980-2005 (Value Added as % of GDP) -- 12. Manufactures Exports 1995-2005 (% of Merchandise Exports) -- 13. Economic Freedom Index 1995-2008 -- 14. Labor Force Participation 1989-2005 (% of Population) -- 15. Hours of Work per Employee per Week 1995-2008 -- 16. Unemployment 1989-2004 (% of Total Labor Force) -- 17. Democracy 1991-2004 (Index from -10 to 10) -- 18. Corruption 1998-2006 (Index from 1 to 10) -- 19. Fertility 1960-2005 (Births per Woman) -- 20. Life Expectancy at Birth 1960-2005 (Years).
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Gylfason Thorvaldur  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
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Hong Kong Special Administrative Region : : Macroeconomic Impact of an Aging Population in a Highly Open Economy / / Lamin Leigh
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region : : Macroeconomic Impact of an Aging Population in a Highly Open Economy / / Lamin Leigh
Autore Leigh Lamin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (19 p.)
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Population aging - Economic aspects - China - Hong Kong
Age distribution (Demography) - China - Hong Kong
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
Demography
Economics of the Elderly
Economics of the Handicapped
Non-labor Market Discrimination
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Demographic Economics: General
Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
National Government Expenditures and Health
Population & demography
Macroeconomics
Public finance & taxation
Aging
Labor productivity
Population and demographics
Demographic change
Health care spending
Population aging
Population
Demographic transition
Expenditures, Public
ISBN 1-4623-8916-3
1-4527-5418-7
1-282-39210-7
9786613820532
1-4519-0882-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF AGING""; ""III. SIMULATIONS AND ANALYSIS""; ""IV. INITIATIVES TAKEN BY THE HONG KONG SAR AUTHORITIES TO ADDRESS POPULATION AGING""; ""V. CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788521203321
Leigh Lamin  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
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Hong Kong Special Administrative Region : : Macroeconomic Impact of an Aging Population in a Highly Open Economy / / Lamin Leigh
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region : : Macroeconomic Impact of an Aging Population in a Highly Open Economy / / Lamin Leigh
Autore Leigh Lamin
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (19 p.)
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Population aging - Economic aspects - China - Hong Kong
Age distribution (Demography) - China - Hong Kong
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
Demography
Economics of the Elderly
Economics of the Handicapped
Non-labor Market Discrimination
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Demographic Economics: General
Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
National Government Expenditures and Health
Population & demography
Macroeconomics
Public finance & taxation
Aging
Labor productivity
Population and demographics
Demographic change
Health care spending
Population aging
Population
Demographic transition
Expenditures, Public
ISBN 1-4623-8916-3
1-4527-5418-7
1-282-39210-7
9786613820532
1-4519-0882-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF AGING""; ""III. SIMULATIONS AND ANALYSIS""; ""IV. INITIATIVES TAKEN BY THE HONG KONG SAR AUTHORITIES TO ADDRESS POPULATION AGING""; ""V. CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820343203321
Leigh Lamin  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
Materiale a stampa
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