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qualifications drive most - but not all - of the returns to education …
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This paper provides estimates of the impact of higher education qualifications on the earnings of graduates in the UK …
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undergraduate degree subjects, degree class, and in particular the selectivity of the subject at the Higher Education Institution …
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We develop a model that analyzes the impact of residential neighborhood and parents' involvement in education on … quality of the neighborhood, the higher the parents' involvement in children's education, indicating cultural complementarity …
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nearly two decades, for samples split by education, and age – to our knowledge for the first time. The highly educated went …
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This paper investigates the impact of changes in the funding of higher education in England on students' choices and … outcomes. Over the last two decades – through three major reforms in 1998, 2006 and 2012 – undergraduate university education … school-aged children) from lower education to higher education, we document the socio-economic distributional effects of the …
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This paper estimates returns to education using a dynamic model of educational choice that synthesizes approaches in … differentials. For some, there are substantial causal effects of education at all stages of schooling …
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This paper examines the parallel trends in education and labour market developments in Australia and Britain. It uses … the conventional overeducation variables can. The paper finds that the prevalence of overskilling decreases with education … at least for Australia, but the wage penalty associated with overskilling increases with education. Although the general …
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Two particular features of the position of women in the British labour market are the extensive role of part-time work and the large part-time pay penalty. Part-time work features most prominently when women are in their 30s, the peak childcare years and, particularly for more educated women, a...
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We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during … regressions of Mincer equations and analysing the differences in returns to education across the wage distribution and across time …. Four different patterns emerge: 1) a positive and increasing contribution of education upon within-levels wage inequality …
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