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Nicola Bianchi – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This dissertation contains three essays on the economics of education and innovation. In the first essay, I study the effects of increased access to higher education by examining a dramatic 1961 Italian reform that increased university enrollment in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields by more than 200 percent in a few years.…
Descriptors: Economics, Educational Change, STEM Education, Foreign Countries
Redmond, Kimberley B. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Although all of the schools in the target school system adhere to a school improvement process, achievement scores remain mediocre or stagnant within the overseas school in Italy that serves children of United States armed service members. To address this problem, this study explored the target school's improvement process to discover how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement, Academic Achievement, Stakeholders