Arbeitspapier
The 'Gravity' of Quality: Research Quality and Universities' Attractiveness in Italy
This paper investigates whether or not research quality is significantly associated with a university's ability to attract students from other provinces in Italy. First university enrolments of students over the period 2003–2011 are regressed on several universities' research quality indicators computed from different bibliometric databases (ISI-Thompson, Scopus-Elsevier and Google Scholar) using fixed effects-gravity models. Our estimates suggest that improving research quality may be an effective way of reducing 'brain drain' from southern Italy.
- Sprache
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Englisch
- Erschienen in
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Series: IZA Discussion Papers ; No. 11026
- Klassifikation
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Wirtschaft
Higher Education; Research Institutions
- Thema
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brain drain
research quality
student mobility
university
Italy
- Ereignis
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Bratti, Massimiliano
Verzillo, Stefano
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
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Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
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Bonn
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2017
- Handle
- Letzte Aktualisierung
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10.03.2025, 11:44 MEZ
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Objekttyp
- Arbeitspapier
Beteiligte
- Bratti, Massimiliano
- Verzillo, Stefano
- Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
Entstanden
- 2017