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Human capital, screening theory and education in agriculture

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  • A. Soukup

    (Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic)

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Human capital theory views education as a specific production factor and as a specific sort of capital. Besides this theory, alternative concepts of education were developed. Filter theory which is interested in the selective function of education and created a different point of view of economic analysis phenomena in education. Screening theory is similar and is interested in information of labor market attendants and their deciding. Signal equilibrium states are better or worse according to Pareto's efficiency and according to the higher or lower difference between private and common educational returns.

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  • A. Soukup, 2007. "Human capital, screening theory and education in agriculture," Agricultural Economics, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 53(10), pages 475-478.
    • Handle: RePEc:caa:jnlage:v:53:y:2007:i:10:id:928-agricecon
    DOI: 10.17221/928-AGRICECON
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    Cited by:

    1. Pawel Bryla, 2012. "The characteristics of farmers applying for the EU investment support in Poland," Agricultural Economics, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 58(1), pages 21-33.
    2. D. Spěšná & P. Pospěch & F. Nohel & J. Drlík & M. Delín, 2009. "Aging of the agricultural workforce in relation to the agricultural labour market," Agricultural Economics, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 55(9), pages 424-435.
    3. L. Kocmánková-Menšíková, 2008. "The need of information and extension service for the countryside and its development (the opinions of local actors)," Agricultural Economics, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 54(12), pages 583-596.

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