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English skills, labour market status and earnings of Turkish women

Di Paolo, Antonio; Tansel, Aysit - 2019

of English skills on labour market status and, conditional on being a wage earner, on monthly earnings and occupational … level of skills in English and earnings, which is only modestly reduced when job-related variables and (especially … English) seems to stimulate labour market participation and earnings capacity, but does not substantially affect the …

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Additional Career Assistance and Educational Outcomes for Students in Lower Track Secondary Schools

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Licklederer, Stefanie - 2017

Based on local policy variation, this paper estimates the causal effect of additional career assistance on educational outcomes for students in Lower Track Secondary Schools in Germany. We find mostly insignificant effects of the treatment on average outcomes, which mask quite heterogeneous...

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The legacy of Covid-19 in education

Werner, Katharina; Woessmann, Ludger - 2022

If school closures and social-distancing experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic impeded children's skill development, they may leave a lasting legacy in human capital. To understand the pandemic's effects on school children, this paper combines a review of the emerging international literature...

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Persecution and Escape

Becker, Sascha O.; Lindenthal, Volker; Mukand, Sharun; … - 2023

We study the role of professional networks in facilitating emigration of Jewish academics dismissed from their positions by the Nazi government. We use individual-level exogenous variation in the timing of dismissals to estimate causal effects. Academics with more ties to early émigrés...

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Persecution and Escape

Becker, Sascha; Lindenthal, Volker; Mukand, Sharun; … - 2023

We study the role of professional networks in facilitating emigration of Jewish academics dismissed from their positions by the Nazi government. We use individual-level exogenous variation in the timing of dismissals to estimate causal eects. Academics with more ties to early émigrés...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014467880

Analyzing wage differentials by fields of study: Evidence from Turkey

Di Paolo, Antonio; Tansel, Aysit - 2017

This paper analyzes the drivers of wage differences among college graduates who hold a degree in a different field of study. We focus on Turkey, an emerging country that is characterized by a sustained expansion of higher education. We estimate conditional wage gaps by field of study using OLS...

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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country: The case of Turkey

Di Paolo, Antonio; Tansel, Aysıt - 2013

mostly linked to an increased likelihood to hold specific occupations rather than increased earnings within occupations …

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Working more for less: Part-time penalties across the working hours distribution

Günther, Tom; Schneider, Ulrich; Stürmer-Heiber, Fabian - 2023

We use German administrative and survey data to investigate the heterogeneity of part-time penalties in hourly wages and growth rates. Exploiting tax reforms for identification, we find substantial heterogeneity in part-time wage penalties from -28.3% to -7.2% compared to full-time. The...

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Promotion Prospects and Within-level Wage Growth: A Decomposition of the Part-time Penalty for Women

Ilieva, Boryana - 2023

I study the life-cycle pattern of part-time employment and its impact on wage growth in female careers. I show that the part-time wage penalty consists of two essential components: i) a penalty for promotions and ii) a within-career-level wage penalty. Using dynamic structural modeling, I...

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Comparative Essay on Returns to Education in Palestine and Turkey

Tansel, Aysit; Daoud, Yousef - 2011

This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period 2004-2008. Comparable data, similar definitions and same methodology are used in the estimations. The estimates are provided first for average returns to education second for...

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