to education. While the empirical basis is still thin, the results suggest that Signaling contributes at most about 25 …% to the observed returns to education. …

links on wages between workers from Western, Central–Eastern, and Southern Europe employed in manufacturing and non … pressure on wages in Europe. This effect mainly concerns workers from Western Europe employed in manufacturing and is driven by …, but the pressure of GVC imports on wages in Western Europe is not economically negligible, in particular when inputs are …

about a year on average and gain about 8% higher wages; women obtained a slightly greater increase in education and a … 1970 and 1975. Using the Quarterly Labour Force Survey, we find that the expansion caused men to increase education by … similar increase in wages. Clearly, there was a sizeable gain from being born late enough to take advantage of the greater …

global value chains (GVCs) on labour market outcomes. Due to the complex nature of GVCs and the interconnectedness of wages …