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Education and earnings growth: Evidence from 11 European countries
Brunello, Giorgio; Comi, Simona - 2000
We use cohort data from 11 European countries to study whether experience profiles differ by educational attainment. Previous literature does not provide a clear answer to this question, that is important to evaluate private returns to education over the working life of individuals. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608593
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Education and Earnings Growth: Evidence from 11 European Countries
Brunello, Giorgio; Comi, Simona - 2000
We use cohort data from 11 European countries to study whether experience profiles differ by educational attainment. Previous literature does not provide a clear answer to this question, that is important to evaluate private returns to education over the working life of individuals. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262356
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Family Background Variables as Instruments for Education in Income Regressions: A Bayesian Analysis
Hoogerheide, Lennart; Block, Joern H.; Thurik, Roy - 2010
The validity of family background variables instrumenting education in income regressions has been much criticized. In this paper, we use data of the 2004 German Socio-Economic Panel and Bayesian analysis in order to analyze to what degree violations of the strong validity assumption affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326044
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Testing the Validity of Item Non-Response as a Proxy for Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills
Kassenböhmer, Sonja C.; Schurer, Stefanie; Leung, Felix - 2015
paradata. Fraction answered captures a third of the effect of cognitive ability on wages and education. We provide a simple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513150
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The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China
Giles, John T.; Park, Albert; Wang, Meiyan - 2015
-ability students select into higher education. Additional tests show that the results are unlikely to be driven by sample selection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513221
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Young FSU Migrants in Germany: Educational Attainment and Early Labor Market Outcomes
Flake, Regina - 2013
This study analyzes the educational attainment and early labor market outcomes of young migrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) who arrived in Germany between 1989 and 1994. The results reveal that migrants have lower educational attainments than natives, and that within the group of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319365
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A comparison of earnings justice throughout Europe: Widespread approval in Germany for income distribution according to need and equity
Adriaans, Jule; Eisnecker, Philipp; Liebig, Stefan - In: DIW Weekly Report 9 (2019) 44/45, pp. 397-404
and the rest of Europe based on recent data from the European Social Survey (ESS). The vast majority of European … considered too high in Germany than they are in the rest of Europe. Nearly half of Europeans believe their own gross earned … correlation is particularly strong in Germany. Respondents in Europe, and especially in Germany, generally consider it fair that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140516
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Gerechtigkeit im europäischen Vergleich: Verteilung nach Bedarf und Leistung in Deutschland besonders befürwortet
Adriaans, Jule; Eisnecker, Philipp; Liebig, Stefan - In: DIW Wochenbericht 86 (2019) 45, pp. 817-825
, dass in Deutschland dieser Zusammenhang besonders stark ist. Grundsätzlich empfinden es die Befragten in Europa und …
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Justice profiles in Europe: Major differences in evaluation of inequality
Moya, Cristóbal; Adriaans, Jule - In: DIW Weekly Report 12 (2022) 9/10, pp. 67-73
active working population in Europe: critics, altruists, the deprived, and status quo supporters. These groups differ in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013163450
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Gerechtigkeitsprofile in Europa: Große Unterschiede bei der Bewertung von Ungleichheit
Moya, Cristóbal; Adriaans, Jule - In: DIW Wochenbericht 89 (2022) 7, pp. 109-116
Die zunehmende Ungleichheit von Einkommen und Vermögen wird in Europa intensiv diskutiert. Obwohl es für die Gestaltung …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013163788