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surprisingly similar to returns to formal education. The results of our analysis provide information for the players who are …
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to cope with ability bias in a returns to education regression. Doing this for Austrian cross-sectional data, we find no …
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Expected earnings and expected returns to education are seen by labor economists as a major determinant of educational … final section of the paper, we contrast expected returns to education with actual returns estimated from country …-specific micro-data. In line with U.S. studies we find that students overestimate returns to education. …
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at the lower end of the wage distribution it increased at the top end of wage distribution. Education contributed to …
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This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period … provided first for average returns to education second for returns at different levels of schooling and finally for returns by … education for females and males and for both years 2004 and 2008. It is believed that the relative size of the Palestinian …
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A number of studies have shown that education reforms extending compulsory schooling reduce criminal behavior of those …
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The economic returns to education in transition countries have been extensively evaluated in the literature. The … present study contributes to this literature by estimating the returns to education in Georgia during the last transition … period 2000-04. We find very low returns to education in Georgia and little evidence of an increasing trend in the returns …
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This paper estimates private and social returns to investment in education in Turkey, using the 2017 Household Labor … Force Survey and alternative methodologies. The analysis uses the 1997 education reform of increasing compulsory education … by three years as an instrument. This results in a private rate of return on the order of 16 percent for higher education …
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This paper uses newly available Chinese micro data to estimate the return to college education for late 20th century … return to education has increased substantially in China, compared to the returns measured in the 1980's and the early 1990's. …
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and quality of the education in the Azerbaijan economy do not fully reflect any serious negative impacts. These …Azerbaijan's economy is extractive industry-led and not well-diversified. A comprehensive understanding of the role of … the oil industry in the Azerbaijani economy is still a desideratum. Azerbaijan's national economy was a popular case study …
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