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Joanna Franaszek (2022/1, Articles,
Choosing a Field of Education: Signaling, Mismatch, and Equilibrium Shifting
In this paper the author reviews a well-known model of job market signaling through education, extending it to a choice of a field of study. In the theoretical part, she extends the classic model, by analyzing a game of education choice with continuum types of agents and discrete space of efforts, which is here interpreted as a field of study at the university level. In the second part (...)
Marek Rocki (2020/6, Articles,
Graduates of Economic Studies in the Labor Market – Analysis Based on the Example of the Year 2014
The aim of the article was to evaluate how the offer of Polish universities meets the labor market needs. For this purpose data from Polish graduate tracking system about the graduates of 2014 from the economy faculties was used. The evaluation was based on data for the 4th year after the graduation. It was showed that the alumni of public economy universities were better prepared to (...)
Marek Rocki (2019/3, Miscellanea,
Ranking of Polish Universities According to the Economic Position of Their graduates
The paper presents rankings of Polish universities according to the position of their graduates in labor markets. Two basic evaluation criteria were employment chances and relative wage levels. The research was based on the data collected in the national monitoring system for the fortune of college graduates (ELA). The data, split by study level and field, show that the strongest position (...)
Paweł Strawiński, Aleksandra Majchrowska, Paulina Broniatowska (2018/1, Articles,
Wage Returns to Different Education Levels. Evidence from Poland
The aim of the paper is to analyse the changes in the wage premiums for workers with different types and levels of education in Poland in 1995–2013. Important changes regarding the educational structure of employees have taken place during this period. The share of employed with tertiary education has significantly increased and the share of employed with basic vocational education (...)
Leszek Wincenciak (2018/1, Articles,
The Impact of Horizontal and Vertical Educational Mismatches on Wages
The aim of the article was to assess the impact of horizontal and vertical educational mismatches on wages of various school graduates in Poland. (Horizontal mismatch is understood as formally the same educational level as required for the given job while vertical mismatch denotes another educational level than required for the given job, meaning undereducation or overeducation). The data (...)
Marek Rocki (2018/1, Miscellanea,
Market Valuation of the graduates of Economic Studies in Poland
The article contains an analysis of the remuneration received by the 2014 graduates of the Polish schools conducting economic education on tertiary level; it also indicates some factors responsible for wage differentiation observed among them. The analysis is based on the data taken from the reports generated in the framework of the “Polish system of monitoring the fates of college (...)
Andrzej Cieślik, Jan Michałek (2017/5, Articles,
Innovations and Export Performance of New EU Member States
The paper analyzes the relationship between different forms of innovations and export performance of firms located in Central Eastern European countries, the new member states (NMS) of the European Union (EU). The analytical framework refers to the new trade theory literature based on the model that stresses the importance of firm productivity in entering the export markets. The authors (...)
Joanna Tyrowicz, Joanna Nestorowicz (2011/3, Articles,
Age and Entrepreneurship During Transition
Studies of self-employment determinants comprise the effects of business cycle, changing social structures or legal framework, industrial organization regulations and government policies. The paper contributes to the empirical literature by analyzing the effects of trends and cyclical fluctuation on the development of self-employment in a transition economy. The authors estimate (...)
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