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In this paper we use a newly constructed dataset following 30,000 Italian individuals from high school to labor market and we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their academic performance and their labor market income. We...
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Using an originally constructed dataset that follows 30,000 Italian individuals from high school to the labor market, we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their academic performance and their labor market income. We exploit the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515310
and earnings in Japan remain few and riddled with shortcomings. This paper examines the returns to college education among … earnings. My findings confirm that college quality plays a crucial role in shaping both incentives and earnings in the Japanese … significant impact of tenure and firm-size on earnings, and the similarity in the earnings profiles between blue- and white …
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and earnings in Japan remain few and riddled with shortcomings. This paper examines the returns to college education among … earnings. My findings confirm that college quality plays a crucial role in shaping both incentives and earnings in the Japanese … significant impact of tenure and firm-size on earnings, and the similarity in the earnings profiles between blue- and white …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014072666
I take advantage of a sharp discontinuity in the probability of admission to an elite university at the admission score …. Cumulated over fifteen years, the time span of income data for my sample, the net premium of attending the elite university …
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I take advantage of a sharp discontinuity in the probability of admission to an elite university at the admission score …. Cumulated over fifteen years, the time span of income data for my sample, the net premium of attending the elite university …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983028
scenarios of leaving university with or without a degree certificate among a large and diverse sample of students at different …
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This paper explores how the steady trends in increasing tuition costs, college enrollment, and the college wage gap might be related to the quality of college graduates. The model shows that the signaling role of education might be an important yet largely neglected ingredient in these recent...
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hypothetical scenarios of leaving university with or without a degree certificate among a large and diverse sample of students at …
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scenarios of leaving university with or without a degree certificate among a large and diverse sample of students at different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012293817