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Social participation and employment status in Spain: a human capital approach
(2019-07-01)The economic literature has found hard evidence on the great significance of general and specific human capital to participate in the labour market, get an employment and have a career success characterised by higher wages ... -
Socioeconomic segregation of students
(2019-06-11)School segregation may be questioning the equity of the Spanish educational system. In this research, we analyse the school segregation by socioeconomic status using the Hutchens Index. Specifically, we decompose the effect ... -
Socioeconomic segregation of students
(2019-07-11)School segregation may be questioning the equity of the Spanish educational system. In this research, we analyse the school segregation by socioeconomic status using the Hutchens Index. Specifically, we decompose the effect ... -
Students’ birth date and academic progression
(2019-06-10)Education laws which impose starting cut-off dates for students to begin compulsory education may be negative for those students who are born just before these cut-offs; this is because these students will be among the ... -
Students’ Homework: Useful for their Learning
(2018-06-18)The debate on the effect of students’ homework time on their academic achievement has been extensively discussed; nevertheless, international research does not seem to have reach to any definitive result. This homework ... -
Studying at home: worth it?
(2018-07-02)Homework time and its effect on students’ academic achievement is a relevant subject with worldwide repercussion. Nevertheless, although transcendental, this issue has been studied for primary education mostly by correlational ... -
La superación de la estacionalidad en un destino litoral a través del turismo social
(Escola Superior de Gestão, Hotelaria e Turismo, Universidade do Algarve, 2022-11)Los destinos litorales de turismo de sol y playa suelen estar afectados por la estacionalidad de la demanda turística. Estos destinos están interesados en identificar a turistas menos estacionales que permitan el mantenimiento ... -
Teachers’ satisfaction as indicator of education system performance
(2015-06-08)We investigate the potential trade-off between some teacher characteristics, particularly teachers’ satisfaction, and different measures of pupils’ performance, in order to optimize the outputs of the Spanish education ... -
The teaching crisis in less developed countries
(2018-01-08)There is a huge concern on the influence of teachers on students’ cognitive learning. However, little is known about the causal impact of teachers’ knowledge on students’ performance. In addition, this effect is likely to ... -
Testing the impact on educational achievement of expectations
(2016-02-11)Parental and students’ expectations on the educational achievement of the latter have been highlighted in the literature as proper proxies for students’ forthcoming performance and high school track elections. In this ... -
The big five personality traits and extracurricular activities
(2024)This study analyses the potential of extracurricular activities in the development of personality traits in adolescence. The five broad personality traits described in this model are extraversion, agreeableness, openness, ... -
The distribution of the left behind individuals in EU countries: Central and Eastern countries vs Western countries
(2022)This paper examines the differences in the extent individuals are left behind across the EU between Central and Eastern European (CEE) –former countries with non-democratic regimes and centrally planned economies – and ... -
The effect of cultural capital on the differential educational achievement of girls and boys
(2015-07-21)One of the less discussed issues in the literature on educational production functions, in Spain, is the contribution of variables related to students’ lifestyles to explain the gender gap in terms of educational achievement. ... -
The effect of ordinal rank at school on students’ academic performance
(XLVI REUNIÓN DE ESTUDIOS REGIONALES, 2021-11-24)School peers can condition students’ academic performance in different ways. On the one hand, students’ academic progression is driven by the level of academic performance of their peers. Second, students’ self-perception ... -
The evolution of the occupational status in Spain: An intergenerational approach
(2016-06-09)The relationship between the socio-economic status of parents and children is referred by the literature as intergenerational social mobility. The scope of this mobility encompasses different aspects such as educational ... -
The gender gap in educational mismatch: evidence from the Dominican Republic
(2017-01-30)In this paper we test the existence of gender gaps in educational mismatch for a developing country (Dominican Republic), an interesting case study due to its recent policies of education promotion, which achieved an ... -
The influence of gender and social roles on academic achievement
(2016-11-21)The analysis of the influence of certain social aspects across countries on gender differences in educational achievement has gained a great relevance. In this research the main objective is to deepen into the knowledge ... -
The influence of weekly instruction on student’s academic performance in Spain
(2021)Students attend compulsory school lessons every week, and this time should be used in such a way that it improves students’ competences; otherwise, it may be wasted. However, although parents suppose that their children ... -
The Measurement of Adequacy and Coverage in Decentralized Minimum Income Schemes: An Application to Spanish Regions
(2016-02-08)The existing literature on welfare decentralization has not produced a robust set of measures and properties and no consensus has emerged on how inequalities arising from welfare decentralization should be aggregated into ... -
The Relative Efficiency of Educational Systems: A Cross Country Prescriptive Analysis
(2017-04-17)How does a country achieve the most efficient education system possible? We examine the efficiency of educational systems across the world using internationally comparable performance of secondary school pupils. We use ...