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It pays to study for the right job : exploring the causes and consequences of education-occupation job mismatch

Rios-Avila, Fernando; Saavedra Caballero, Fabiola - 2019

With the rapid increase in educational attainment, technological change, and greater job specialization, decisions regarding human capital investment are no longer exclusively about the quantity of education, but rather the type of education to obtain. The skills and knowledge acquired in...

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The effects of advanced degrees on the wage rates, hours, earnings and job satisfaction of women and men

Altonji, Joseph G.; Humphries, John Eric; Zhong, Ling - 2022

degrees with the highest average earnings and underestimates the returns to degrees with the lowest average earnings. Second …, we decompose the impacts on earnings into effects on wage rates and effects on hours. For most degrees, the earnings …

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More than Sheepskin : A Natural Experiment on College and Earnings

Justicz, Timothy; Phipps, Aaron; Price, Joseph - 2023

Evidence shows college increases earnings, but little causal evidence distinguishes whether these earnings come through …. Using 1940 census data, we find an additional year of college leads to a 10-15\% increase in earnings 20 years post-graduation …

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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro Silva - 2000

– Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that … earnings. …

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Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000

- Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that … earnings. …

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Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000

- Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that … earnings. …

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Discrimination in the Credential Society : An Audit Study of Race and College Selectivity in the Labor Market

Gaddis, S. Michael - 2015

university results in more employer responses for all candidates, black candidates from elite universities only do as well as …

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Does less wage compression lead to less training in Germany? : an expansion of Acemoglu and Pischke's Model of training in imperfect labor markets

Neubäumer, Renate - 2016

We expand Acemoglu and Pischke's seminal model of training in imperfect labor markets by including the system of collective wage bargaining and the components of firms' training costs. Thus we can adapt their model to institutional changes that occurred since the 1990s. The model and the...

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Does Less Wage Compression Lead to Less Training in Germany? An Expansion of Acemoglu and Pischke's Model of Training in Imperfect Labor Markets

Neubäumer, Renate - 2016

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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2021

- Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that … earnings …

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