The paper focuses on signaling options for managerial talent under different higher education regimes. The educational paths in a sample of top managers of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in the U.S., France and Germany are consistent with our theoretical conjectures. For the singular...

Der Bologna-Prozess hat u. a. in der deutschen Hochschullandschaft durch die Einführung des akademischen Bachelorabschlusses zu tief greifenden Veränderungen geführt. Der Reformprozess fokussierte bislang ausschließlich das Hochschulsystem, ohne dessen Auswirkungen auf das...

We analyse wage differentials between Higher Education graduates in the UK, differentiating between polytechnic and university graduates. Polytechnic graduates earned on average lower wages than university graduates prior to the UK Further and Higher Education Act of 1992. The reform changed the...