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application data across UK universities over a period of 8 years, we investigate how league tables affect prospective students …
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students to institution, we rely on a selection on observable assumptions. We use several estimates including the Generalised …
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Mental illness is associated with large costs to individuals and society. Education improves various health outcomes but little work has been done on mental illness. To obtain unbiased estimates of the effect of education on mental health, we rely on a rich longitudinal dataset that contains...
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During the early Nineties the proportion of UK graduates doubled over a very short period of time. This paper investigates the effect of the expansion on early labour market attainment, focusing on over-education. We define over-education by combining occupation codes and a self-reported measure...
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wages of graduates from different subjects and a considerably larger one within subject with individuals with the most … favourable unobserved characteristics obtaining wages almost twice as large as those with the worst. Moreover, gender differences … in wages within subjects are also large. We then simulate a graduate tax to calculate a willingness to pay - in form of …
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