Qian, Xiaolei; Smyth, Russell - In: Post-Communist Economies 20 (2008) 4, pp. 483-501
This article draws on a survey of urban Chinese workers in 2005 to estimate the private returns to education and the income elasticity of education. Differences in the rates of return to schooling are examined between gender and between age groups. The estimated returns to schooling are found to...