Search Results - subject:"Undereducation"

Effect of Informal Employment on Overeducation in Developing Countries with a focus on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Mosengo, Cédrick Kalemasi; Zamo Akono, Christian Marie - 2024

The aim of this study is to assess the effect of informal employment on the occurrence of overeducation in developing countries, focusing on the specific case of the DRC. Using employment data, we determine the incidence of overeducation and we isolate the role of informal employment as a...

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Firm Human Resource Practices and Educational Mismatch

Berloffa, Gabriella; Piazzalunga, Daniela; Pieri, Fabio - 2024

overeducation, undereducation, or a mix of the two. We assess the role of human resource practices in reducing the intensity of … correlate with lower undereducation but increased overeducation, while second-level bargaining increases undereducation and …

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Effect of informal employment on overeducation in developing countries with a focus on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Mosengo, Cédrick Kalemasi; Zamo Akono, Christian Marie - 2024

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Firm human resource practices and educational mismatch

Berloffa, Gabriella; Piazzalunga, Daniela; Pieri, Fabio - 2024

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Political and Social Consequences of Qualification Mismatches: A Bounding Approach to Status Inconsistency

Wiedner, Jonas - In: Social Forces 101 (2022) 1, pp. 150-175

Many employees work in jobs that do not match their level of formal education. Status inconsistency theory (SIT) argues that such mismatches result in stress, dissatisfaction, political alienation, and social withdrawal. Status inconsistency may, therefore, pose a threat to social cohesion....

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Educational Mismatches of Newly Hired Workers: Short and Medium-run Effects on Wages

Araújo, Isabel; Carneiro, Anabela - 2020

mismatch, this study analyses the short and medium-term effects of over- and undereducation on the wages of newly hired workers … under scrutiny overeducation is decreasing and undereducation is increasing, indicating that labour market demand is keeping …

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Educational mismatches of newly hired workers : sort and medium-run effects on wages

Araújo, Isabel; Carneiro, Anabela - 2020

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Career trajectories into undereducation. Which skills and resources substitute formal education in the intergenerational transmission of advantage?

Wiedner, Jonas; Schaeffer, Merlin - In: Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 68 (2020), pp. --

-centered labor market theory with an intergenerational mobility perspective which regards undereducation as a form of family status … argument, we finally demonstrate that undereducation acts as a pathway to the intergenerational reproduction of earnings …

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Estimating the returns to education using a parametric control function approach : evidences for a developing country

Souza, André Portela; Zylberstajn, Eduardo - In: Brazilian review of econometrics : BRE ; the review of … 39 (2019) 2, pp. 217-242

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Skill mismatch and returns to education in manufacturing: A case of India's textile and clothing industry

Kukreja, Prateek - 2018

coupled with unemployment or underemployment among highly educated workers. While a shortage of skills (or under-education) is … the over-education/required education/undereducation (ORU) models on a cross section dataset of individuals employed (as a …

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