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Several recent studies based on 'exogenous' sources of variation in education outcomes show Instrumental Variables (IV) estimates of returns to schooling that are substantially higher than the corresponding Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) estimates. Card (1995a) suggests that these results can be...
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An important component of the long-run cost of a war is the loss of human capital, suffered by children of schooling age who receive less education because of the war. This paper shows that in the European countries involved in World War II, children who were ten years old during the conflict...
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Many recent studies that were based on "exogenous" sources of variation in education outcomes' IV estimates of returns to schooling were substantially higher than the corresponding OLS estimates. Card (1995a) suggests that these results are explained by the existence of heterogeneity in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206039
Several recent studies based on "exogenous" sources of variation in education outcomes show Instrumental Variables (IV) estimates of returns to schooling that are substantially higher than the corresponding Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) estimates. Card (1995a) suggests that these results can be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207425
Austrian and German cohort whose education was affected by the war experienced an earnings loss some forty years after the end … of the conflict. No effect on earnings is instead observed in Sweden and Switzerland for the same cohort. We discuss the … conditions under which the earnings loss suffered by the Austrian and German cohorts can be attributed to the educational loss …
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We provide comprehensive evidence on the consequences of automation and offshoreability on the career of unemployed workers and the role of public policies. Using almost two decades of administrative data for Austria, we find that risk of automation is reducing the job finding probability; a...
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especially returns to university education have fallen. If the focus is not on mean returns, but if we apply quantile regression …
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especially returns to university education have fallen. If the focus is not on mean returns, but if we apply quantile regression …
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especially returns to university education have fallen. If the focus is not on mean returns, but if we apply quartile regression …
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especially returns to university education have fallen. If the focus is not on mean returns, but if we apply quantile regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011313940