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Gautier, Pieter; Berg, Gerard J. van den; Ours, Jan C. van - 1999

firms can explain the relatively high level of unemployment amongstlower educated workers and the relatively strong … level of education can notexplain the stronger cyclicality of the unemployment rate for lower educatedworkers. We conclude …

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Language skills and labor market performance of immigrants in the Netherlands

Yao, Yuxin; Ours, Jan C. van - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 34 (2015), pp. 76-85

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Reading to young children : a head-start in life?

Kalb, Guyonne; Ours, Jan C. van - In: Economics of education review 40 (2014), pp. 1-24

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Language skills and labor market performance of immigrants in the Netherlands

Yao, Yuxin; Ours, Jan C. van - 2015

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Using employer hiring behavior to test the educational signaling hypothesis

Albrecht, James W.; Ours, Jan C. van - 2001

This paper presents a test of the educational signaling hypothesis. If employers use education as a signal in the hiring process, they will rely more on education when less is otherwise known about applicants. We find that employers are more likely to lower educational standards when an...

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