This paper studies the causal effect of student internship experience on labor market choices and wages later in life … completing an internship while attending university. Employing longitudinal data from graduate surveys, we find positive and …

This paper studies the causal effect of student internship experience in firms on earnings later in life. We use … mandatory firm internships at German universities as an instrument for doing a firm internship while attending university … characterized by a weak labor market orientation. The empirical findings show that graduates who completed a firm internship face a …

This paper studies the causal effect of student internship experience on labor market choices and wages later in life … completing an internship while attending university. Employing longitudinal data from graduate surveys, we find positive and …

find that students of law who passed the state bar exam with an honors degree receive a significant earnings premium of …

find that students of law who passed the state bar exam with an honors degree receive a significant earnings premium of …

Canada is increasingly looking to international students as a source of postsecondary tuition revenues and new … immigrants. By 2014, international students accounted for 10% of graduates from Canadian postsecondary institutions, up from 3 … former international students (FISs) entering the Canadian labour market during the first decade of the 2000s to their …

administrative records about high school, college admission, college attendance and tax returns. Students with score just above the … admission threshold have 52% higher yearly income with respect to just-below-threshold students. This premium is equivalent to a … explore the counterfactual college career of not admitted students and the potential mechanisms underlying the estimated …

This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … scenarios of leaving university with or without a degree certificate among a large and diverse sample of students at different …

We study how class size and composition affect the academic and labor market performances of college students, two … crucial policy questions given the secular increase in college enrollment. We rely on the random assignment of students to … deviation deterioration of the average grade. Further, the effect is heterogenous as female and higher income students seem …