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Inference for treatment effects of job training on wages : using bounds to compute Fisher's exact p-value
Blanco, German; Bia, Michela - In: Applied economics letters 26 (2019) 17, pp. 1424-1428
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An alternative interpretation of "average years of education" in growth regressions
Földvári, Péter; Leeuwen, Bas van - In: Applied economics letters 16 (2009) 7/9, pp. 945-949
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Estimating external returns to education in the US : a production function approach
Shields, Michael P.; Shields, Gail M. - In: Applied economics letters 16 (2009) 10/12, pp. 1089-1092
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Sheepskin effects in the returns to education
Silles, Mary - In: Applied economics letters 15 (2008) 1/3, pp. 217-219
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Returns to education and wage equations : a dynamic approach
Andini, Corrado - In: Applied economics letters 14 (2007) 7/9, pp. 577-579
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Measuring the returns to education nonparametrically
Ulrick, Shawn W. - In: Applied economics letters 14 (2007) 13/15, pp. 1005-1011
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Returns to On-the-Job Search and the Dispersion of Wages
Gottfries, Axel - 2017
A wide class of models with On-the-Job Search (OJS) predicts that workers gradually select into better-paying jobs. We develop a simple methodology to test predictions implied by OJS using two sources of identification: (i) time-variation in job-finding rates and (ii) the time since the last...
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Dynamic Skill Accumulation, Education Policies and the Return to Schooling
Belzil, Christian - 2017
-cycle wage growth of U.S. white males into four main sources: education, hours worked, cognitive skills (AFQT scores) and … individual differences in hours worked and education explain the remaining part almost equally. We show how our model is a … education. Finally, because policy changes induce simultaneous movements in observed choices and average per-year effects …
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Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models by Maximum Likelihood and the Simulated Method of Moments
Eisenhauer, Philipp - 2014
We compare the performance of maximum likelihood (ML) and simulated method of moments (SMM) estimation for dynamic … discrete choice models. We construct and estimate a simplified dynamic structural model of education that captures some basic …
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Deconstructing Theories of Overeducation in Europe : A Wage Decomposition Approach
McGuinness, Seamus - 2016
rich, previously unavailable, set of factors in the estimation of the effect of overeducation on earnings. Oaxaca … tertiary education graduates, whereas job characteristics and low skill content of jobs explain most of the wage gap for medium …
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