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Wright, Robert E. - 1999

This paper examines the relationship between "school quality" and earnings in the United Kingdom. The specific focus is on evaluating the effect that private schooling has on hourly wage rates. It is well known that private (i.e. fee-paying) schools compared to state schools score higher on most...

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Who pays for general training? : new evidence for British men and women

Booth, Alison L.; Bryan, Mark L. - 2002

forms of work-related training received by men and women over the period 1998-2000, and to estimate their impact on wages … estimate the impact of training - controlling for its financing method - on wages levels and wages growth. We find that … employer-financed training increases wages both in the current and future firms, with some evidence that the impact in future …

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Variations in the wage returns to a first degree : evidence from the British cohort study 1970

Bratti, Massimiliano (contributor); … - 2005

"As in many other countries, government policy in the UK has the objective of raising the participation rate of young people in higher education, while increasing the share of the costs of higher education paid by students themselves. A rationale for the latter element comes from evidence of a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002902295

Variations in the Wage Returns to a First Degree : Evidence from the British Cohort Study 1970

Bratti, Massimiliano; Naylor, Robin; Smith, Jeremy - 2021

As in many other countries, government policy in the UK has the objective of raising the participation rate of young people in higher education, while increasing the share of the costs of higher education paid by students themselves. A rationale for the latter element comes from evidence of a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318473

The rate of return to private schooling

Wright, Robert E. - 1999

This paper examines the relationship between "school qualityʺ and earnings in the United Kingdom. The specific focus is on evaluating the effect that private schooling has on hourly wage rates. It is well known that private (i.e. fee-paying) schools compared to state schools score higher on...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001449801

Schooling and labor market consequences of school construction in Indonesia: comment

Roodman, David - 2023

Duflo (2001) exploits a 1970s schooling expansion in Indonesia to estimate the returns to schooling. Under the study's difference-in-differences (DID) design, two patterns in the data-shallower pay scales for younger workers and negative selection in treatment-can violate the parallel trends...

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Assessing the incidence and wage effects of overeducation among Italian graduates using a new measure for educational requirements

Cattani, Luca; Guidetti, Giovanni; Pedrini, Giulio - 2014

This paper investigates three dimensions of overeducation: incidence, impact on earnings and possible determinants. The analysis focuses on Italian graduates and refers to the cohort that graduated in 2007 using data from the AlmaLaurea survey on graduates' career paths. A new measure of...

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The Return to a University Education in Great Britain

Sloane, Peter J.; O'Leary, Nigel C. - 2021

In this paper, we estimate the rate of return to first degrees, masters degrees and PhDs in Britain using data from the Labour Force Survey. We estimate returns to broad subject groups and more narrowly defined disciplines, distinguishing returns by gender and attempting to control for...

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Segmented life-cycle labor markets : Portuguese evidence

Martins, Ana Paula - 2011

return inference from log-earnings regressions - appropriate for pooled (or panel) estimation and nominal earnings …

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Overeducation at a glance : determinants and wage effects of the educational mismatch based on AlmaLaurea data

Caroleo, Floro Ernesto; Pastore, Francesco - 2017

This essay delivers two main innovations with respect to the existing literature. First, and foremost, by extending the work of Nicaise (2010) relative to the reservation wage to the case of overeducation, we propose a statistical test to discriminate between alternative theoretical...

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