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The college wage premium and the expansion of higher education in the UK
Walker, Ian (contributor); Zhu, Yu (contributor) - 2008
This paper reports estimates of the UK “college premium” for young graduates across successive cohorts from large cross section datasets for the UK pooled from 1994 to 2006 - a period when the higher education participation rate increased dramatically. This implies that graduate supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003770228
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The college wage premium and the expansion of higher education in the UK
Walker, Ian; Zhu, Yu - 2008
This paper reports estimates of the UK college premiumʺ for young graduates across successive cohorts from large cross section datasets for the UK pooled from 1994 to 2006 - a period when the higher education participation rate increased dramatically. The growth in relative labour demand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003870319
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The college wage premium, overeducation, and the expansion of higher education in the UK
Walker, Ian; Zhu, Yu - 2007
This paper provides findings from the UK Labour Force Surveys from 1993 to 2003 on the financial private returns to a degree – the “college premium”. The data covers a decade when the university participation rate doubled – yet we find no significant evidence that the mean return to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008806866
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Essays on earnings and labor supply
Hansen, Jörgen - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382949
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Estimating teacher impacts on student achievement : an experimental evaluation
Kane, Thomas J.; Staiger, Douglas - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793384
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Measuring test measurement error : a general approach
Boyd, Donald; Lankford, Hamilton; Loeb, Susanna; … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009535000
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Validating teacher effect estimates using changes in teacher assignments in Los Angeles
Bacher-Hicks, Andrew; Kane, Thomas J.; Staiger, Douglas - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010441402
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Overqualification, job dissatisfaction and increasing dispersion in the returns to graduate education
Green, Francis; Zhu, Yu - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008857333
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Overqualification, job dissatisfaction, and increasing dispersion in the returns to graduate education
Green, Francis (contributor); Zhu, Yu (contributor) - 2008
Increasing dispersion in the returns to graduate education is found, using quantile regression. This trend is related to rising overqualification. We distinguish between and validate measures of Real and Formal overqualification, according to whether it is or is not accompanied by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003644227
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The evolution of inequality in education trajectories and graduation outcomes in the US
Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jörgen; Liu, Xingfei - 2022
Longitudinal Survey of Youths which we follow from 16 to 28. We discuss the evolution of family income and ability effects where … component correlated with family income and background variables. We find that the individual cognitive-technical ability … differential prevailing at 16 was increasing with income in the early 80's but much less so in the early 2000's. We find no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013260027