return to schooling and labor market experience. It begins with a presentation of Adam Smith's (1776) analysis of wage …) estimates internal rates of return from high school and college/university schooling, primarily for native-born white men, but … also for other demographic groups. The first regression-based approach is the development of the schooling …

compulsory secondary schooling. The labour market returns to education are insignificant and low for lower levels of education … been said that increase in female enrolment in schooling is one of the reasons of the recent declining phenomenon of female …

) have been studied extensively, AD has not. I examine migration's impact on ability (a), education (h), and productive human …, and b) the 'vetting' system (VS) which accounts for s (e.g., US H-1B program). Findings are: i) Migration reduces (raises …

We examine the phenomenon of forsaken schooling resulting from opportunities abroad. The brain-drain/gain literature … takes as its starting point the migration of educated/professional labor from poor origin countries to richer host countries … to reduced educational investment as people forgo schooling because of opportunities to migrate to high paying low …