This paper considers the public and private sector wage earners in Egypt and examines their wage distribution during …

of cognitive ability. The growth indicators utilized are GDP per capita, schooling, overall and manufacturing …

We revisit the much-investigated relationship between schooling and health, focusing on cognitive abilities at older … response. The bounds indicate potentially large effects of increasing schooling from primary to secondary but are also … consistent with small and null effects. We find evidence for a causal effect of increasing schooling from secondary to tertiary …

It is well-established that (1) there is a large genetic component to mental health, and (2) higher schooling … attainment is associated with better mental health. Given these two observations, we test the hypothesis that schooling may … (PGS) for depressive symptoms, schooling attainment and gene-environment (GxE) interactions with mental health (depressive …

countries. However, our study is the first one to estimate the impact of the compulsory schooling extended in a centrally …

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 …

In all the MENA countries considered in this study, namely Jordan Egypt and Tunisia, there has been a significant … periods of up to 20 years (for Egypt), we examine the evolution of the glass ceiling problem for women resorting to the … matching approach, which, to our knowledge, has never been used in this field. Instead of looking at the gender gap along the …

probability to remain 'stuck in the status-quo ante' across generations in Egypt. We use repeated cross-sectional data relative to …