We study the effects of admission into elite public high schools in Mexico City on students' expected earnings, arguing …-based allocation of students into schools and an adapted regression discontinuity design strategy, we find that admission substantially … increases learning achievement, and also the future earnings and returns students expect from a college education, but no effect …

show that family firms pay on average lower wages. We find that part of this wage gap is due to low wage workers sorting … account for a substantial part of the inverse relationship between the family/non-family gaps in wages and job security. …

We estimate the impact of workforce diversity on productivity, wages and productivity-wage gaps (i.e. profits) using …) for firm productivity and wages. While gender diversity is found to generate significant gains in high …

countries, particularly Continental Europe, and on their economic performance, particularly employment. Because institutions in …

enlarges the opportunities of students and graduates or skilled workers, respectively, and affects the returns to their … investment in education. Mobile students and graduates react to the institutional framework and on their turn induce changes in … Union. The Bologna Process, which was launched in 1999, precisely aims at removing the obstacles to mobility for students by …

contributions levied on wages. Although this common characteristic is crucial, the systems significantly differ in many aspects …