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Trends in quality-adjusted skill premia in the United States, 1960-2000
Carneiro, Pedro; Lee, Sokbae - 2010
This paper presents new evidence that increases in college enrollment lead to a decline in the average quality of college graduates between 1960 and 2000, resulting in a decrease of 6 percentage points in the college premium. We show that although a standard demand and supply framework can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009156101
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Trends in quality-adjusted skill premia in the United States, 1960 - 2000
Carneiro, Pedro; Lee, Sokbae - 2008 - This version: September 2008
This paper presents new evidence that increases in college enrollment lead to a decline in the average quality of college graduates between 1960 and 2000, resulting in a decrease of 8 percentage points in the college premium. The standard demand and supply framework (Katz and Murphy, 1992, Card...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003817244
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Trends in life expectancy by income and the role of specific causes of death
Eriksson, Karin Hederos; Jäntti, Markus; Lindahl, Lena; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358731
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What more than parental income? : an exploration of what Swedish siblings get from their parents
Björklund, Anders (contributor); Lindahl, Lena (contributor) - 2008
particularly important. -- Family background ; intergenerational mobility ; parents ; siblings ; long-run income … specific knowledge of what it is about family background that really matters. Studies on intergenerational income mobility show … that parental income matters to some extent, but they also show that more than half of the family background and community …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003760051
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Estimating marginal returns to education
Carneiro, Pedro; Heckman, James J.; Vytlacil, Edward - 2010
the return to schooling. Some marginal policy changes inducing students into college produce very low returns. -- Returns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008688882
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Estimating marginal returns to education
Carneiro, Pedro; Heckman, James J.; Vytlacil, Edward - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702203
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Estimating marginal returns to education
Carneiro, Pedro; Heckman, James J.; Vytlacil, Edward - 2010
the return to schooling. Some marginal policy changes inducing students into college produce very low returns. -- returns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009155051
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Average and marginal returns to upper secondary schooling in Indonesia
Carneiro, Pedro; Lokshin, Michael; Ridao-Cano, Cristóbal; … - 2011
This paper estimates average and marginal returns to schooling in Indonesia using a non-parametric selection model. Identification of the model is given by exogenous geographic variation in access to upper secondary schools. We find that the return to upper secondary schooling varies widely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009522501
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Average and marginal returns to upper secondary schooling in Indonesia
Carneiro, Pedro; Lokshin, Michael; Ridao-Cano, Cristóbal; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487147
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Average and marginal returns to upper secondary schooling in Indonesia
Carneiro, Pedro; Lokshin, Michael; Ridao-Cano, Cristóbal; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487500