Linsley, Ingrid - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 8 (2005) 2, pp. 121-143
Overeducation is a form of labour underutilization which occurs when the formal education level of a worker exceeds that which is required for the job. In Australia close to 30 per cent of workers are overeducated and are underutilising their skills. Using data from the Negotiating the Life...