This paper extends the job market signaling model of Spence (1973) by allowing firms to learn the ability of their … employees over time. Contrary to the model without employer learning, we find that the Intuitive Criterion does not always … uncertain about their productivity, the separating level of education is ambiguously related to the speed of employer learning …

In this paper, we study the impact of disclosing information about school quality of private schools in Brazil on … on school quality …

private returns to education within the employer learning framework of Farber and Gibbons [1996] and Altonji and Pierret [2001 … and 30% to education signaling workers' ability …

Employer learning about workers' abilities plays a key role in determining how workers sort into jobs and are … compensated. This study explores whether learning is symmetric or asymmetric, i.e., whether potential employers have the same … information about worker ability as the incumbent firm. I develop a model of asymmetric learning that nests the symmetric learning …