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Overeducation, major mismatch, and return to higher education tiers : evidence from novel data source of a major online recruitment platform in China

Zheng, Yanqiao; Zhang, Xiaoqing; Zhu, Yu - In: China economic review : an international journal 66 (2021), pp. 1-16

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Returns to higher education : graduate and discipline premiums

Zhu, Yu; Xu, Lei - 2022

This chapter reviews and evaluates progress in recent research on the graduate premium in general as well as the differential graduate premiums by discipline, accounting for higher-education choice by individuals under substantial uncertainty. The contribution of this review, relative to...

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Higher Education Expansion and Supply of Teachers in China

Dai, Fengyan; Xu, Lei; Zhu, Yu - 2022

We examine the teacher labour market in China using the 2005 mini-Census, in the context of the transformation of the world's largest education system. We first document a significant increase not only in quantity, but also in quality of teachers during 1990-2005. Instrumental Variables results...

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Returns to higher education : graduate and discipline premiums

Zhu, Yu; Xu, Lei - 2022

This paper reviews and evaluates progress in recent research on the graduate premium in general as well as the differential graduate premiums by discipline, accounting for higher-education choice by individuals under substantial uncertainty. The contribution of this review, relative to previous...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198945

Returns to education in China : evidence from the great higher education expansion

Huang, Bin; Tani, Massimiliano; Wei, Yi; Zhu, Yu - In: China economic review : an international journal 74 (2022), pp. 1-22

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Higher education expansion and supply of teachers in China

Dai, Fengyan; Xu, Lei; Zhu, Yu - In: China economic review : an international journal 71 (2022), pp. 1-23

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013533198

Overeducation, Major Mismatch, and Return to Higher Education Tiers : Evidence from Novel Data Source of a Major Online Recruitment Platform in China

zheng, yanqiao; Zheng, Xiaoqi; Zhu, Yu - 2021

We develop a novel approach to study overeducation by extracting pre-match information from online recruitment platforms using word segmentation and dictionary building techniques, which can offer significant advantages over traditional survey-based approaches in objectiveness, timeliness,...

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Differences by Degree : Evidence of the Net Financial Rates of Return to Undergraduate Study for England and Wales

Walker, Ian - 2010

This paper provides estimates of the impact of higher education qualifications on the earnings of graduates in the UK by subject studied. We use data from the recent UK Labour Force Surveys which provide a sufficiently large sample to consider the effects of the subject studied, class of first...

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The changing economic advantage from private school

Green, Francis; Machin, Stephen; Murphy, Richard; Zhu, Yu - 2010

, nor have the characteristics of those children (and their parents) attending private school. Taken together, our findings … sending children to private school. A significant factor underpinning this has been faster rising educational attainment for … school remains a good investment for parents who want to opt out, but it also contributes more to rising economic and social …

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Legacy and athlete preferences at Harvard

Arcidiacono, Peter; Kinsler, Josh; Ransom, Tyler - 2019

The lawsuit Students For Fair Admissions v. Harvard University provided an unprecedented look at how an elite school …, legacies, those on the dean's interest list, and children of faculty and staff (ALDCs). Among white admits, over 43% are ALDC …-ALDCs. Removing preferences for athletes and legacies would significantly alter the racial distribution of admitted students, with the …

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