This paper reviews Jacob Mincer?s contributions to the analyses of earnings and the distribution of earnings through … theoretical literature on the distribution of earnings in the pre-Mincer period, and then discusses his analysis of human capital … and earnings developed in his 1957 doctoral dissertation and 1958 Journal of Political Economy (JPE) article. Further …

recognised vocational qualification and current union membership. Whilst being non-white, shorter current job tenure, and part …

the rapid increase in the returns to education experienced by China during the 1990s. Analyzing Chinese urban household …

traditional skill measures such as experience, tenure, on-the-job-training, and further education. In sum, our results clearly …

China has achieved impressive growth over the last three decades. However, there has been debate over the sources of … quantifying their contributions to growth. In this paper, we develop a three-sector dynamic model to quantify the sources of China … continues to absorb more than half of all fixed investment. If capital had been allocated efficiently, China could have achieved …

disadvantage in urban labor market is compensated by their higher job mobility. After four jobs, the expected earnings …