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Parental education, grade attainment and earnings expectations among university students
Delaney, Liam; Harmon, Colm; Redmond, Cathy - In: Economics of education review 30 (2011) 6, pp. 1136-1152
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Parental education, grade attainment and earnings expectations among university students
Delaney, Liam; Harmon, Colm; Redmond, Cathy - 2011
income for example), many of the pathways through which these outcomes are transmitted are not as well understood. We address … and unique dataset of university students. While large socio-economic differences in academic performance exist at the … differences across socio-economic backgrounds in university grade attainment for female students is explained by intermediating …
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Engaging girls in math : the unequal effects of text messaging to help parents support early math development
Doss, Christopher; Fricke, Hans; Loeb, Susanna; … - In: Economics of education review 88 (2022), pp. 1-18
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Does the choice of reference levels of education matter in the ORU earnings equation?
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: Economics of education review 29 (2010) 6, pp. 1076-1085
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The complementarity of language and other human capital : immigrant earnings in Canada
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2002
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The complementarity of language and other human capital : immigrant earnings in Canada
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Oaul W. - In: Economics of education review 22 (2003) 5, pp. 469-480
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ORU analyses of immigrant earnings in Australia, with international comparisons
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009
This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation/required education/undereducation (ORU) framework (Hartog, 2000) and a decomposition of the native-born/foreign-born differential in the payoff to schooling developed by Chiswick and Miller...
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Matching Language Proficiency to Occupation : The Effect on Immigrants' Earnings
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2007
This paper analyzes the effect on earnings of the matching of English language skills to occupational requirements. It uses data from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) database and a quot;Realized Matchesquot; procedure to quantify expected levels of English skills in each of over 500...
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The complementarity of language and other human capital : immigrant earnings in Canada
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2002
This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with proficiency in the official languages (English and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406870
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The Complementarity of Language and Other Human Capital : Immigrant Earnings in Canada
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2021
This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with proficiency in the official languages (English and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320603