Evolution of earnings and rates of returns to education in Mexico

Gladys Lápez-Acevedo

Inequality in education accounts for a large share of the inequality in earnings in Mexico. But the increase in earnings inequality does not appear to reflect a worsening in the distribution of education. The cause instead appears to be skill-biased technological change facilitated by increased economic openness

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Year of publication:	2001
Authors:	Lápez-Acevedo, Gladys
Institutions:	World Bank / Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office / Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Unit (contributor) ; World Bank / Mexico-Colombia-Venezuela Dept (contributor)
Publisher:	Washington, D.C : World Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean Region, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Sector Unit, and Mexico-Colombia-Venzuela Dept
Subject:	Mexiko \| Mexico \| Bildungsertrag \| Returns to education \| Schätzung \| Estimation \| Bildungsinvestition \| Human capital investment \| Lohn \| Wages

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Extent:	Online-Ressource
Series:	Policy research working paper ; 2691
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	"October 2001 Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-62) Title from title screen as viewed on Aug. 26, 2002 Also available in print.
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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