endogenize the demand and supply of skills. We explicitly introduce the costs and externalities in education, and examine how …

of education in Pakistan. Utilizing four rounds of household level surveys conducted at national level during 2001 …-2014, the study analyzes the effect of education on earning inequality within workers having same level of education. Quantile … regression is employed to estimate and test earning inequality within workers having primary, secondary and tertiary education …

This paper evaluates the impact of education on measured inequality across the wage distribution using pooled records … from the 2005 and 2010 Cameroon labour force surveys, wage equations and standard inequality measures. Returns to education … returns to education for the period 2005-10 largest for the 5th and 10th percentiles. Inequality decreased from the lower to …

Estimates of the effect of education on GDP (the social return) have been hard to reconcile with micro evidence on the … of education reduces the private return by 2 percentage points, consistent with Katz-Murphy's (1992) elasticity of …

This chapter discusses the large literature and numerous issues regarding education-related differences in income in …, empirical analyses concentrated directly on education-related differences in earnings. The human capital revolution of the late … 1950s/early 1960s greatly expanded the research on education and income and shifted the focus to wages. The human capital …