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Patrinos, Harry Anthony; Rivera-Olvera, Angelica - 2025

This paper presents the first analysis for Arkansas using 2024 CPS data to examine education's impact on earnings and returns to investment. Average returns are 7.7%, higher for women (9%). University education yields even more: 8.8% overall, 8.1% for men, and 10.8% for women. With full...

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The Impact of the Transition and EU Membership on the Returns to Schooling in Europe

Patrinos, Harry Anthony; Rivera-Olvera, Angelica - 2023

Countries across Eastern Europe and Central Asia are in their third decade of independence. What impact does this have on the skills premium and does accession to the European Union have an impact on the returns to education? The returns to education in 28 transition and 20 non-transition...

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The Returns to Education over time and the Effect of COVID-19

Patrinos, Harry Anthony; Rivera-Olvera, Angelica - 2024

This paper examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the returns to education in the United States. Using data from the Current Population Survey 2011-2022, the analysis reveals that, after a period of decline, returns to education increased significantly because of COVID, particularly...

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