This study evaluates the impact of achieving tertiary eligibility in upper-secondary education on tertiary education … that it has a substantial impact on the probability of enrolling in tertiary education. For students who achieve tertiary … eligibility, the probability of enrolling in tertiary education increases by around 15 and 7 percentage points for an academic and …

countries. Previous research shows that over-grading increases higher education enrolment, achievements and earnings, but no …

This paper adds to the small literature on the consequences of education-occupation mismatches. It examines the income … penalty for field of education – occupation mismatches for men and women with higher education in Sweden and reveals that the …, at least for Swedish men. The income penalty for men decreases with work experience which is an indication that education …

SES and health capture different aspects, we use this information to explore the age increase in health inequality and to … direction that the age increase in health inequality is primarily caused by a reversed causality going from health to annual … the age variation in health inequality seem to have increased over time, and during the 1980th the age variation was …

whether the intergenerational association in education and income is the same for children with different results in a …

analyze the socioeconomic gradient in drug utilization. It finds a significant education gradient (but no income gradient) in … individual drug utilization. Whereas the education gradient for men is quantitative in its orientation (education affects number … of drugs used), the gradient for women is both quantitative and qualitative (education affects mean cost of drugs). For …

education increases son's cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as well as their health. The estimates are in many cases similar … across research designs and suggest that a substantial part of the effect of parental education on the children's education …

This paper estimates a tertiary eligibility effect on crime for Sweden. The idea is that investment in higher education …-incapacitation effect of higher education decreases crime rates. However, to invest in higher education, the individual has to meet the … invest in higher education, and thus escape unemployment or inactivity, their propensity to commit crime decreases. …