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hourly wage and spousal education, showing that attractiveness and height matter in the labor market, whereas both male and …
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We comment on the work of Hanushek et al. (2015) and show that returns to skills are very heterogeneous and depend crucially on the tasks performed in the workplace, in line with the critique by Acemoglu and Autor (2011). Depending on the type of tasks performed at work, as well as on...
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This paper investigates the relationship between education and training provided by the firm, both on the job and off … education and off the job training. We also find that education and training are technical complements, especially in the case …
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margin) as well as participation in education and labour activities (the extensive margin). We find robust evidence that … across children to minimize its impact on formal education. …
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droughts, floods and cyclones. We examine the impact of weather events on schooling and work among a cohort of teens and young …
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cohort - in their early 30s at endline - show that the short-term impacts of differential exposure to Progresa on schooling …
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, we find that the wages of people aged under 35 basically depend on the level of education attained, while those of …This paper analyzes the effect of educational mismatch on wages, using a rich panel dataset of workers in the major … penalty of similar magnitude to the return on each year of schooling attained. Interestingly, when we split the sample by age …
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