Aim of this paper is to examine the different factors that might influence high school students in their choice of a University degree program and the relationship with occupational interests. In this framework, an ...

Da oltre un ventennio la ricerca universitaria è decisamente uscita dalla tradizionale “torre d’avorio” e le collaborazioni di ricerca con l’industria e la tutela della proprietà intellettuale sui risultati della ricerca ...

The aim of this paper is to analyse and model the interval of time between the first enrolment at University and the first occurrence of non-enrolment, so that the event of interest is the dropping out of University. The ...

The selection of the smoothing parameter represents a crucial step in the local polynomial regression, because of the implications on the consistency of the nonparametric regression estimator and because of the difficulties ...