threshold, to estimate causal returns to college education quality. I use a newly constructed dataset, which combines individual …

-provided education appears more suitable to students with culturally privileged family backgrounds and high observed ability. The …

education in Switzerland. We find no significant average effects of voucher-induced adult education on earnings, employment, and … subsequent education one year after treatment. But effects are heterogeneous: Low-education individuals are most likely to profit … from adult education, but least likely to use the voucher. The findings cast doubt on the effectiveness of existing …

Assuming a two-period model with endogenous choices of labour, education, and saving, efficient education policy is … education should be effectively subsidized if, and only if, the elasticity of the earnings function is increasing in education …

graduates from secondary education with a vocational and a general curriculum. The wage gap initially increased and then …

studies that cannot be explained. Jointly, the studies show a clear U-shaped development in the rate of return to education …