Jacobs, Bas; Schindler, Dirk; Yang, Hongyan - 2009
subsidies. -- Labor taxation ; human capital investment ; education subsidies ; idiosyncratic risk ; risk properties of human …In a model with ex-ante homogenous households, earnings risk and a general earnings function, we derive the optimal … (overinvestment) in education due to risk. Education policy unambiguously allows for more social insurance if education is a risky …