that an additional year of parental education increases sons' weekly wages by 11.7% after twenty years of experience and …

sibling correlations in skills, schooling, and earnings across fine-grained groups defined by parental socioeconomic status … (SES). We find that sibling correlations generally decline in parental SES. This pattern holds for skills, schooling, and …

This paper analyzes the effect of educational mismatch on wages, using a rich panel dataset of workers in the major …, we find that the wages of people aged under 35 basically depend on the level of education attained, while those of … the depreciation of skills on human capital. The main policy implication of the paper is that overeducation constitutes a …

mismatch, this study analyses the short and medium-term effects of over- and undereducation on the wages of newly hired workers … results also indicate that the wages of individuals in the beginning of their labour market career are the most affected by a …

This article investigates the extent to which personality traits and cognitive skills can be seen as potential …-age population with well-established measures of cognitive skills and personality traits, I find that accounting for personality and … cognitive skills does not change the size and the statistical significance of overeducation wage penalty estimates. My results …

the interplay between skills and hiring channels in determining wages. While cognitive skills (literacy, a learning … descriptive evidence of both the relative importance of cognitive and non-cognitive skills in this part of the labor market and … outcome) affect wages only by enabling workers to use formal hiring channels, they have no additional wage return. Non …

Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in … the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their … performance pay jobs as an adjustment mechanism and that performance pay moderates their wages. Using German Socio-Economic Panel …

Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in … the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their … performance pay jobs as an adjustment mechanism and that performance pay moderates their wages. Using German Socio-Economic Panel …