This study provides estimates of the private Internal Rates of Return (IRR) to tertiary education for women and men in …-country comparable individual-level data. Labour market premia are then adjusted for fiscal factors and education cost. Returns to an … additional year of tertiary education are, on average, above 8% and vary in a range from 4 to 15% in the countries and in the …

It is well known that higher education financing involves uncertainty and risk with respect to students' future … education. The historically most common response to this market failure – a government guarantee to repay student loans to banks …

. Educational outcomes could be improved through raising the attractiveness of the teacher profession, improving teacher education …

. However, labour-market opportunities are heavily determined by initial education, where New Zealand’s system is also … the nature of skills supplied by the education sector and the skills demanded by employers. A greater role for youth …

In this report we investigate the effects of vocational education and training (VET) on adult skills and labour market … study the different facets of VET as compared to more academic education. …

ability of individuals to finance this investment and the institutional characteristics of tertiary education systems …. Focusing on core tertiary education services, the paper presents new measures of private returns to tertiary education, the … institutional setting for supplying tertiary education and the availability of individual financing in OECD countries. Using a panel …

This study provides estimates of the private Internal Rates of Return (IRR) to tertiary education for women and men in …-country comparable individual-level data. Labour market premia are then adjusted for fiscal factors and education cost. Returns to an … additional year of tertiary education are, on average, above 8% and vary in a range from 4 to 15% in the countries and in the …