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The impact of educational attainment on labor market outcomes

Pai, Kalpana - 2008

This paper studies the impact of educational attainment on Labor Market outcomes using data from the Luxembourg Income …

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Are immigrants paid less for education?

Anastassova, Lubomira - 2010

This paper is on measuring the gap in returns to education between foreign-born and native workers in France, Germany, and Austria and investigates the extent to which this gap can be explained by a mis-match between the actual and the years of schooling typical for a given occupation. The...

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Exploring the long term effects of educational policies on the income redistribution processes

Calero, Jorge - 2003

modification has crucial implications for the long-term income distribution processes: in a context of sustained increases of … premium, contributing, thus, to control the enlargement of primary income inequality. This long-term effect combines with the … applied to developed countries. The Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) databases, together with the European Community Household …

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Brave new world? Value of education in post-socialist Poland

Aro, Mikko - 2004

The 'motivation' for this study is the change of the occupational structure and the subsequent increase in employment opportunities especially for white-collar professionals, whose situation was comparatively weak under socialist rule. In this paper, it is assumed that the situation of...

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Modern Human Capital Analysis: Estimation of US, Canada and Italy Earning Functions

DiBartolo, Annamaria - 1999

definition. Using Italian, Canadian and US data provided by Luxembourg Income Study, some different formulations of the Mincer …

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Cross-Country Inequality Trends

Acemoglu, Daron - 2002

The economics profession has made considerable progress in understanding the increase in wage inequality in the U.S. and the UK over the past several decades, but currently lacks a consensus on why inequality did not increase, or increased much less, in (continental) Europe over the same time...

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