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finding is that over-investment in education may be even more of a problem in our mixed cooperative-non-cooperative model than …
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substitution effects dominate income effects. Finally, I find that the years of education of the head of the head of the household …
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the comparative advantage of females in skill is reflected in their greater investment in education and in their selection …
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education and occupation. In addition to the effect of current body weight status (body mass index (BMI) or obesity) on wages …Previous estimates of the association between body weight and wages in the literature have been conditional on …, this paper examines the indirect effect of body weight status in the late-teenage years on wages operating through …
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into account the effects of schooling on employment and wages as well as the key features of the Italian tax and social …
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education, as shifts in the impact of city education composition on wages are not consistent with standard models of …This paper re-examines the impact of city educational composition on wages, often interpreted as human capital … externalities. Using U.S. Census data, I find large, positive spillovers from college education in the 1980s, as documented by …
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This paper investigates the role of wages, education and innovation in shaping employment structures in manufacturing … factors and employment dynamics by skill. As micro factors, we consider the role of education and wages by employee; as macro … deriving from a translong cost function, we empirically estimate the relationship between wages, education, technologies …
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This paper examines effects of schooling on wages instrumenting for individual schooling using cohort-level maternal … schooling from previous censuses. Results suggest that an additional year of schooling increases hourly wages by 10 percent for …
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education for their school-going girls compared to boys. By disaggregating the total expenditure into fixed and variable … components, we find persistent gender imbalance in educational expenditure where households provide better quality of education …
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's education and on her education relative to her partner's. Our results show that for women with greater than primary school … education a cash transfer significantly decreases psychological violence from her partner. For women with primary school … education or less, however, the effect of a cash transfer depends on her education relative to her partner's. Specifically, the …
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