Were They Pushed or Did They Jump?: Individual Decision Mechanisms in Education

ISBN-13: 9780367216306 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 236 str.

Diego Gambetta

Opis

Like few other decisions in life, educational choices must be made by virtually every-one growing up in industrial societies. Diego Gambetta offers a refined exploration of the mechanisms that influence educational decisions between compulsory school and college.

Spis treści

Preface -- Introduction -- The theoretical question -- Institutional constraints and educational choices -- Were they pushed? -- Or did they jump? -- Conclusions -- The high school pupils survey -- The youth unemployment survey -- Independent variables -- Logit models: summary tables