The wage effect of job-education vertical mismatch (i.e. overeducation) has only recently been investigated in the case …

In this paper, we make an attempt to understand whether low labour market returns to education in India are responsible … market participation through gender lens. Results show that women's education has a U-shaped relationship with paid work … participation. The probability to participate in the paid labour market shows an increasing trend with education levels higher than …

both types of the educational mismatch.The quality of education is also a factor, suggesting that in addition to the low …

-2005. We find that only the HEI graduates obtain a wage premium from skills acquired in the course of formal education. This …

In this paper, we report returns to education in India using unit level data from the nationwide Periodic Labour Force … workers, compared to those with no formal education, an additional year of literacy education increases yearly return by 2 ….3%, primary education by 3.4%, middle school education by 3.7%, secondary school education by 4.5%, higher secondary education by …

education in China. To address possible endogeneity of vocational training due to omitted heterogeneity, we construct a novel … instrumental variable using the proportion of tertiary education graduates relative to the entire population by year. Our main … finding is that, although returns to vocational upper secondary education appear higher than returns to academic upper …

variable, to estimate the returns to education in China from 2010 to 2017. Results are compared with OLS estimates from the … Chinese General Social Survey data, including a subset newly released in 2020. We find that returns to education in China … returns to university education remain higher than returns to secondary or compulsory education. The GPSM estimates are also …

Building on recent analyses that find a sizeable, overall gender wage gap in Azerbaijan's workforce, this paper uses …

resources to the society at large in terms of state investment into education that do not bear its yields. Both penalties are … address the aim of generating competences rather than only education for their graduates …