Vocational or university education? A new look at their effects on economic growth

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 117
Issue: 2
Pages: 426-428

Authors (3)

Vu, Tam Bang (not in RePEc) Hammes, David L. (University of Hawaii-Hilo) Im, Eric Iksoon (not in RePEc)

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0.335 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

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Abstract

This paper shows that the effect of vocational education on economic growth appears to be greater than that of university education. Additionally, the reversed effect of economic growth on vocational education seems to be stronger than on university education.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:117:y:2012:i:2:p:426-428
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
Added to Database
2026-01-25