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How Risky is Investment in Human Capital?
Hartog, Joop; van Ophem, Hans; Bajdechi, Simona Maria - 2004
skewed. Our best guess of ex ante risk in university education is a coefficient ofvariation of about 0.3, comparable to that …
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Employment Assimilation of Immigrants in the Netherlands
Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2008
irrelevance of education for socio-economic position of immigrants once the country of origin has been controlled for. …
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Unobserved Heterogeneity and Risk in Wage Variance: Does Schooling provide Earnings Insurance?
Mazza, Jacopo; van Ophem, Hans; Hartog, Joop - 2011
We apply a recently proposed method to disentangle unobserved heterogeneity from risk in returns to education. We … college education cannot universally be considered an insurance against unpredictability of wages. One conclusion is …
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Unobserved heterogeneity and risk in wage variance : does more schooling reduce earnings risk?
Mazza, Jacopo; Ophem, Hans van; Hartog, Joop - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 24 (2013), pp. 323-338
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