skills and earnings, including the matching of skill supply and demand, will enhance our understanding of the role of human …The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital …, and social skills as three important dimensions of basic skills. Recent advances in text analysis of online job postings …

skills and earnings, including the matching of skill supply and demand, will enhance our understanding of the role of human …The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital …, and social skills as three important dimensions of basic skills. Recent advances in text analysis of online job postings …

skills they learned in college are not being fully used. Most of the literature on educational or skill mismatch is based on … dynamics, and its relationship to wages, job satisfaction, and job mobility requires panel data, which can reach more nuanced …

top of the education and income distribution (upward mobility) has increased. On the other hand, for children whose … to insure against intergenerational income falling, generating a correlation between parents' and children's income. We … parents graduated from college, downward educational and income mobility has decreased. High parental income enables parents …

individual educational achievement, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of …We use Danish register data to investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on … siblings and own parental education. We find that boys with sisters have worse employment prospects than boys with no sisters …

We develop novel measures of early-career skills that are more detailed, comprehensive, and labor-market-relevant than …-approved, nationally standardized apprenticeship plans. These plans provide more than 13,000 different skills and the exact duration of … skills acquired during apprenticeship are highly - yet differently - rewarded. We also document rising returns to digital and …

We develop novel measures of early-career skills that are more detailed, comprehensive, and labor-market-relevant than …-approved, nationally standardized apprenticeship plans. These plans provide more than 13,000 different skills and the exact duration of … skills acquired during apprenticeship are highly - yet differently - rewarded. We also document rising returns to digital and …

and language skills and males for maturity. Chapter 3 analyses the impact of beliefs about refugees' education levels on …This doctoral thesis analyses the impact of education and other determinants on labour market outcomes using … managers to evaluate which skill signals such as cognitive skills, social skills and maturity are valued by employers when …

Franziska Bernadette Hampf prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education … of Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical essays investigating various aspects of the link between education …, productive skills, and individual labor-market success, primarily using information from largescale skills assessments. Chapter 2 …

wages to teacher skills and introducing minimum competency requirements for teaching is predicted to increase student test … the self-selection of individuals into teaching and across school sectors, and on teacher wages in private schools. I use … the pool of teachers, amplified by equilibrium effects on teacher wages in private schools. The equilibrium effects are …