and that a tertiary qualification improves an individual’s prospects of employment. While the premium for matric and …

proxies for education quality. We find that the employment and earnings premiums to education level are robust to the … significant relationship is found between the school quality measures and employment.<P>This Working Paper relates to the 2013 …

This paper provides a new rationale for the positive effect of public capital stock on employment and wages. We show … that higher levels of public capital reduce wages along the wage equation and enhance employment due to the resulting … employment, capital stock and gross domestic product, and (ii) that the wage channel is particularly important for employment. …