This paper estimates private and social returns to investment in education in Turkey, using the 2017 Household Labor … Force Survey and alternative methodologies. The analysis uses the 1997 education reform of increasing compulsory education … by three years as an instrument. This results in a private rate of return on the order of 16 percent for higher education …

at the lower end of the wage distribution it increased at the top end of wage distribution. Education contributed to …

The economic returns to education in transition countries have been extensively evaluated in the literature. The … present study contributes to this literature by estimating the returns to education in Georgia during the last transition … period 2000-04. We find very low returns to education in Georgia and little evidence of an increasing trend in the returns …

return to schooling in the labor market. By using birth order, sibship size, percent of male siblings, and parental education …

The Swedish adult education program called Knowledge Lift is unprecedented in its size and scope, aiming to raise the …

A number of studies have shown that education reforms extending compulsory schooling reduce criminal behavior of those …