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Internships during tertiary education have become substantially more common over the past decades in many industrialised countries. This study examines the impact of a voluntary intra-curricular internship experience during university studies on the probability of being invited to a job...
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Due to the prevalence and important consequences of student work, the topic has seen an increased interest in the literature. However, to date the focus has been solely on measuring the effect of student employment on later labour market outcomes, relying on signalling theory to explain the...
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, mainly focusing on the United States, has found that graduates of prestigious and selective colleges enjoy a wage premium … over graduates of other institutions when they enter the labour market.In this paper, we use data from the Graduate … Australian labour market and to determine the extent to which it is due merely to the recruitment of better students. We find …
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likely to study other Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities than students whose parents are university graduates. We also find … the first large scale, quantitative evidence on FiF graduates in England using a nationally representative survey linked … two-thirds of all university graduates. Comparing individuals with no parental higher education we show that ethnic …
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This paper estimates the causal effect of vocational high school (VHS) education on employment likelihood relative to general high school (GHS) education in Turkey using census data. To address non-random selection into high school types, we collect construction dates of the VHSs at the...
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) institution. The empirical design of our paper builds on evidence relative to first labour market entry of graduates to identify a … matched unique employer-employee dataset we report the extent of horizontal mismatch for graduates of different fields of … duration on the likelihood of a horizontal mismatch separately for each field of education. We find that graduates from …
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We use data from six cohorts of university graduates in Germany to assess the extent of gender gaps in college and …
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paper, we further explore the effectiveness of the lowest-ranked instructors: students. We confirm that students are almost … instructors. We conclude that hiring moderately more student instructors would not harm students, but exclusively using them will …
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true for college graduates, who tend to have more successful businesses. Access to childcare may also affect their labor …
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College graduates are considerably more mobile than non-graduates, and previous literature suggests that the difference … is at least partially attributable to college graduates being more responsive to employment opportunities in other areas … paper uses microdata from the American Community Survey to examine how the migration decisions of young college graduates …
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