Compositional Effects in Italian Primary Schools: An Exploratory Analysis of INVALSI SNV Data and Suggestions for Further Research

Autor: Marco Petracco-Giudici, Daniele Vidoni, Rossana Rosati
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Organizational, Business, and Technological Aspects of the Knowledge Society ISBN: 9783642163234
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-16324-1_55
Popis: The EU2020 strategy, which aims at turning “the EU into a smart, sustainable and inclusive economy delivering high levels of employment, productivity and social cohesion”, heavily relies on the human capital of its citizens. As a solid strand of literature posits, formal education is crucial for the development of individual human capital (among others: Barro & Lee 2001; Hanushek & Kimko 2000; Hanushek & Woessmann 2007; 2010). Indeed, one of the 5 headline targets of the strategy attains to reducing the share of early school leavers to less than 10% and ensuring that at least 40% of the younger generation reaches a tertiary degree.
Databáze: OpenAIRE