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Working while studying at university increases the time-to-degree and may interfere with learning, but the acquired … university students' employment decisions affect their labor market success after the graduation. The study is based on an … individual panel data set of Finnish university students. The data set covers the years 1987-1998, which was a period of …
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impose costs on individuals, reducing earnings by between 10 and 20 per cent and lowering job satisfaction. …
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The purpose of this paper is to provide an update of the empirical evidence on the private returns to education in Italy. First, we show that, whilst returns to education in Italy (based on gross wages) are in line with the European average, educational attainment is generally much lower...
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of education on earnings. The paper estimates wage equations, controlling for private education, using the National …
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This paper is concerned with why immigrants appear to have consistently lower partial effects of schooling on earnings … a small positive effect of overeducation. About two-thirds of the smaller effect of schooling on earnings for immigrants …
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This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 … Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with … official languages enhances the effects on earnings of schooling and pre-immigration labor market experience. Language …
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quality on earnings in Sweden. The results suggest that the link between college quality and earnings is weak. A small …], earnings differences between transfer and non-transfer students are analysed. The results show that earnings, during the first … years after leaving the university, are significantly lower for students who change universities compared to students who do …
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’ education in a certain occupation, there is no additional reward in earnings for natives compared to foreign workers. Immigrants …
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In this paper we explore the relationship between English language proficiency and earnings in South Africa, using new … studied the impact on earnings of host country language acquisition among minority groups of immigrants to developed countries …
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earnings in the first years of the career. I estimate the reduced-form effect of the school entry law on starting wages and …
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