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"We explore the pace of increase in returns to schooling during the transition from planning to market over time across a number of Central and Eastern European countries, Russia, and China. We use metadata from 33 studies of 10 transition economies covering a period from 1975 through 2002. Our...
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In this paper, we use the Chinese General Social Survey data (2010-2017) to analyse the returns to different education … qualifications. We additionally compare the returns to vocational education with returns to academic education, at both the upper … secondary level and the tertiary level. Compared to those who only complete compulsory education, upper secondary graduates earn …
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We examine how first in family (FiF) graduates (those whose parents do not have university degrees) fare on the labor market. We find that among women, FiF graduates earn 7.4% less on average than graduate women whose parents have a university degree. For men, we do not find a FiF wage penalty....
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Despite extensive literature on peer effects, the role of peers on personality skill development remains poorly understood. We fill this gap by investigating the effects of having disadvantaged primary school peers, generated by random classroom assignment and parental migration for employment....
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text data from curricula of the entire Dutch vocational education system. We extract verbs and nouns to measure social …
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differential graduate premiums by discipline, accounting for higher-education choice by individuals under substantial uncertainty … up-to-date research that sheds light on the causal effects of higher-education and subject choice, and the conclusions …
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