and technology (S&T) enjoy favourable labour market outcomes. Design/methodology/approach – Analysis is based on …&T education on the distribution of earnings. Findings – S&T graduates have a wider occupational domain. Additionally, tabulations …

voluntary mobility, the impact of voluntary mobility on changes in these job characteristics, and differential education and … gender patterns. Design/methodology/approach – Ordered and multinominal logistic regression analysis and longitudinal panel … changing positions within or between firms, however, do not substantially differ across education and gender. Originality …

Purpose – This paper aims to highlight the relevance of examining education and skill job-worker mismatches as two … mismatch, and a number of papers deal with both kinds of mismatches as equivalent. Design/methodology/approach – Spanish data … association between both education and skill mismatches, and to estimate wage equations as well as job satisfaction equations …

Purpose – This paper aims to highlight the relevance of examining education and skill job-worker mismatches as two … mismatch, and a number of papers deal with both kinds of mismatches as equivalent. Design/methodology/approach – Spanish data … association between both education and skill mismatches, and to estimate wage equations as well as job satisfaction equations …

investment in education, controlling for employees’ ability. Contrary to most existing studies, the heterogeneity of individual … performance is measured directly through the assessment of required and provided skills. Design/methodology/approach – Based on … required education and over-education are lower than in other industrialised countries. Individual heterogeneous ability, as …

the aim of contributing to the understanding of child work in India. Design/methodology/approach – Multinomial logit … educated mothers. Also the father's education is positively (negatively) related to child schooling (work), but the effect is …

source of both theoretical and empirical debate. This paper seeks to provide empirical evidence on the returns to education … for the Spanish labor market. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses the instrumental variable approach proposed by …

competing explanations for the poor performance of Roma in the labour market. Design/methodology/approach – Following a … education are lower for Roma than for non-Roma whilst the wage returns are broadly similar for the two groups; the similar wage … absolute gains from education for Roma are only a little over one-third of the marginal absolute gains to education for …

education of their children. This study’s empirical analysis does not contradict this theoretical model. Using the Bank of Italy …, whereas unobservable “ability” is more relevant, especially as it shapes the secondary education choices. Using administrative …