This paper studies how the spouse’s productivity in the labor market affects one’s individual earnings when married …. Theoretically, the high productivity of a spouse in a marriage could affect the other spouse’s earnings in two ways: negatively … residuals from estimates of pre-marriage earnings equations. Results indicate that there are negative effects of the spouse …

quality on earnings in Sweden. The results suggest that the link between college quality and earnings is weak. A small …], earnings differences between transfer and non-transfer students are analysed. The results show that earnings, during the first … not change. The earnings differences decrease significantly over time and over the earnings distribution. …

analyze if there are effects on annual earnings of formal education for participants aged 42-55 at the time of enrolment in … market margi-nalization. Results differ from earlier studies, implying no significant average earnings effects for males …

females who marry and stay married over the course of the study interval. The earnings of both groups are modeled through … regression analysis in the year prior to their marriages along with the earnings of each husband. The residuals from the … regressions represent unobservables in the process of earnings generation. From the regressions we obtain spouse-to-be pairs of …

This paper examines the effect of college quality on earnings using administrative data on Swedish college students. To … between college quality and earnings is weak in Sweden. A small positive effect is found for individuals that are likely to …

The purpose of this paper is to study the effect of military training on earnings for young men in Sweden. The analysis … rely on selection on observables. A strong result is that military training has a positive effect on annual earnings at the …

This thesis consists of three papers that examine college choice and earnings among university graduates in Sweden. <p …] examines the effect on earnings of graduating from five different college groups. The paper relies on selection on observables … and linear regression to identify the earnings effect of college choice. Contrary to the majority of previous Swedish …

This paper examines the effect on earnings of graduating from five different college groups. The study is based on an … previous Swedish research, we find no systematic differences in estimated earnings between the college categories. This finding … results indicate that an estimator of the earnings effects of college choice that does not properly adjust for ability is …

We estimate the causal effect on earnings of graduating from old universities rather than new universities … quality, we find no significant difference in estimated earnings between graduates from the two groups of colleges. This …