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Grads on the go : measuring college-specific labor markets for graduates
Conzelmann, Johnathan G.; Hemelt, Steven W.; Hershbein, Brad - 2022
This paper introduces a new measure of the labor markets served by colleges and universities across the United States. About 50 percent of recent college graduates are living and working in the metro area nearest the institution they attended, with this figure climbing to 67 percent in-state....
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Higher education expansion and labor market outcomes for young college graduates
Ou, Dongshu; Zhao, Zhong - 2016
using China's 2005 1% Population Sample Survey. Exploiting variation in the expansion of university spots across provinces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449778
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The effect of university attended on graduates' labour market prospects : a field study of Great Britain
Drydakis, Nick - 2016
relation between university attended and employment prospects. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455574
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University selectivity, initial job quality, and longer-run salary
Weinstein, Russell - 2017
Using Baccalaureate and Beyond data, I study whether university quality, both absolute and relative to other … year after graduation, high SAT score students earn 12% less if their university's regional rank is worse by 35 places …, conditional on absolute university quality. This effect disappears ten years after graduation. The results suggest initial job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011709658
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Differences by degree : evidence of the net financial rates of return to undergraduate study for England and Wales
Walker, Ian; Zhu, Yu - 2010
This paper provides estimates of the impact of higher education qualifications on the earnings of graduates in the UK by subject studied. We use data from the recent UK Labour Force Surveys which provide a sufficiently large sample to consider the effects of the subject studied, class of first...
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The labour market returns to graduation : reconciling administrative and survey data estimates
Adamecz-Völgyi, Anna; Dickson, Matt; Shure, Nikki - 2024
This paper contributes to the literature on the earnings returns to university graduation. Recent evidence using … sources when estimating the returns to university graduation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487201
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Making sense of arab labor markets : the enduring legacy of dualism
Asʿad, Rāǧī - 2013
It is well-established that Arab labor markets share certain common characteristics, including an oversized public sector, high unemployment for educated youth, weak private sector dependent on government welfare for their survival, rapid growth in educational attainment, but much of it focused...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009793039
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Employment determination in enterprises under communism and in transition : evidence from Central Europe
Basu, Swati (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia to estimate dynamic employment equations for the period immediately before and after the start of … completely unresponsive mode characteristic of central planning, but rapidly caught up with their counterparts in Hungary and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002481016
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The RUMiC longitudinal survey : fostering research on labor markets in China
Akgüç, Mehtap; Giulietti, Corrado; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2013
between the Australian National University, Beijing Normal University and the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229306
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Comparing retrospective and panel data collection methods to assess labor market dynamics
Asʿad, Rāǧī; Krafft, Caroline; Yassin, Shaimaa - 2017
There is potential for measurement problems in both retrospective and panel microdata. In this paper we compare results on basic indicators related to labor markets and their dynamics from retrospective and panel survey data in Egypt, in order to determine the conditions under which results are...
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