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wages reflect this, with lower pay for greater uncertainty. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of education … as an indicator of the unobserved heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378868
wages reflect this, with lower pay for greater uncertainty. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of education … as an indicator of the unobserved heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256326
wages to reflect this. Formal analysis supports the intuition. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of … education as an indicator of the heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower if the … variance of exam grades is higher and that starting wages are lower if the skew is higher: employers shift quality risk to new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268304
wages reflect this, with lower pay for greater uncertainty. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of education … as an indicator of the unobserved heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325894
wages to reflect this. Formal analysis supports the intuition. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of … education as an indicator of the heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower if the … variance of exam grades is higher and that starting wages are lower if the skew is higher: employers shift quality risk to new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762071
wages reflect this, with lower pay for greater uncertainty. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of education … as an indicator of the unobserved heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004987443
Students' choices in education can only be based on expected outcomes. Econometric models that infer expectations based on ex post outcomes impose a rational structure of expectations on school performance and post-graduation earnings. Direct surveys suggest much ignorance and fuzziness. We use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011544177
make it easier for them to switch employers than for the part-time educated auditors. The predictions on tenure and wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415065
We extend the Altonji and Card (1991) framework for analysing the impact of immigrants on natives' wages from two to … small effects on natives' wages and no dominant robust patterns of substitution and complementarity. Effects on wages of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415080
We extract estimation results on the Mincer earnings function from four earlier studies and add new results from a recent dataset. We analyse differences related to differences in earnings concepts, in sampling frame and differences among studies that cannot be explained. Jointly, the studies...
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