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– Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that … earnings. …
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The purpose of this paper is to provide an update of the empirical evidence on the private returns to education in Italy. First, we show that, whilst returns to education in Italy (based on gross wages) are in line with the European average, educational attainment is generally much lower...
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This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 … Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with … languages enhances the effects on earnings of schooling and pre-immigration labor market experience. Language proficiency and …
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This paper is concerned with why immigrants appear to have consistently lower partial effects of schooling on earnings … a small positive effect of overeducation. About two-thirds of the smaller effect of schooling on earnings for immigrants …
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the impact of this mismatch on the earnings, of high-skilled adult male immigrants in the US labor market. Analyses for … schooling that are above that which is usual for a worker's occupation are associated with very low increases in earnings … earnings. This ineffective use of surplus education appears across all occupations and high-skilled education levels. Although …
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This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation …
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This paper examines whether the results of the earnings equation developed in the overeducation/required eduation …, by level of skill, and by occupation. While point estimates differ, particularly when earnings equations are estimated …
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lower payoff to schooling because of the different effects under-education and over-education have on their earnings. The …
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paper uses the Over-education/ Required education/Under-education specification of the earnings equation to explore the …
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higher risk of subsequent unemployment and lower trajectory for future earnings after re-entry, it is crucial to gain a …
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