Idea on National Knowledge Commission, what it is and what are they trying to accomplish, ask for the audience support, understanding and also talk about the need for major reforms in University education. [Convocation Address at University of Mumbai].

Der vorliegende AMS report 57 beinhaltet Beiträge anläßlich der von der Abteilung Arbeitsmarktforschung und Berufsinformation des AMS Österreich veranstalteten Fachtagung "Perspektiven der Beschäftigung von HochschulabsolventInnen: Schlußfolgerungen für die Studien- und Berufsberatung"....

This article summarises the recent literature on the relationship between inequality in wages and education for Portugal. The main conclusions are the following. First, Portu-gal is one of the OECD countries with lowest educational level. At the same time, re-turns to education are large, and...

In this paper we explore the connection between education and wage inequality in Spain for the period 1994-2001. Drawing on quantile regression, we describe the conditional wage distribution of different populations groups. We find that higher education is associated with higher wage dispersion....