researchers. Economists have speculated for at least a century that the social returns to education may exceed the private returns … implementing individual fixed effects estimates. The individual fixed effect model shows that the external returns to education in … problem, we then implement the IV fixed effect estimates and find positive external returns to education at about 10%. We also …

This paper addresses the question of whether higher levels of education contribute to greater tolerance of homosexuals …. Using survey data for Ireland and exploiting a major reform to education, the abolition of fees for secondary schools in … 1968, it is shown that increases in education causes individuals to be significantly more tolerant of homosexuals. Ignoring …

factors that influence both wages and education (e.g. ability). In this paper, I use the 1970 British Cohort Study to examine …

in college applications. The results contribute to the discussion of the gender gap in performance in education …