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Catching up is hard to do : undergraduate prestige, elite graduate programs, and the earnings premium

Hersch, Joni - 2019

undergraduate degree. Using data from the National Survey of College Graduates from 2003 through 2017, this paper examines the … graduates of nonselective institutions earn post-baccalaureate degrees from elite institutions, and even when they do …

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Do the labour market returns to university degrees differ between high and low achieving youth? : Evidence from Australia

Marks, Gary N. - In: Journal for labour market research 52 (2018) 5, pp. 1-14

In almost all developed countries there has been substantial growth in university education over the last half-century. This growth has raised concerns that the benefits of university education are declining and that university education is not appropriate for students who, without the...

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Overeducation among Italian graduates : do different measures diverge?

Cattani, Luca; Guidetti, Giovanni; Pedrini, Giulio - In: Economia politica : journal of analytical and … 35 (2018) 2, pp. 491-521

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Career paths of PhD graduates in Eastern and Western Germany : same qualification, same labor market outcomes?

Rehs, Andreas; Fuchs, Michaela - 2020

of eastern and western German PhD graduates who completed their dissertations between 1995 and 2010. We estimate the … PhD graduates and their place of birth collected from data on PhD dissertations in Germany with data from administrative … of eastern and western German PhD graduates. Our findings show that labor market success is affected neither by being …

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China's expansion of higher education : the labour market consequences of a supply shock

Knight, John B.; Deng, Quheng; Li, Shi - In: China economic review : an international journal 43 (2017), pp. 127-141

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Post-secondary education in Canada : can ability bias explain the earnings gap between college and university graduates?

Caponi, Vincenzo; Plesca, Miana - In: The Canadian journal of economics 42 (2009) 3, pp. 1100-1131

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Learning the right skill : the returns to social, technical and basic skills for middle-educated graduates

Cnossen, Femke; Piracha, Matloob; Tchuente, Guy - 2021

Technological change and globalization have sparked debates on the changing demand for skills in western labour markets, especially for middle skilled workers who have seen their tasks replaced. This paper provides a new data set, which is based on text data from curricula of the entire Dutch...

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Optimal timing of college subsidies : enrollment, graduation, and the skill premium

Matsuda, Kazushige - In: European economic review : EER 129 (2020), pp. 1-31

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Mismatches in the labor market for college graduates : focusing on field-of-study choice

Han, Joseph - 2020

The intense major-occupation mismatch is attributed to difficulties in adjusting admission quotas within universities, insufficient labor-market information at the department level, and uniform timing of decisions on college majors. To cope with the rapidly changing technological and industrial...

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Post-Secondary Education in Canada : Can Ability Bias Explain the Earnings Gap between College and University Graduates?

Caponi, Vincenzo - 2007

Using the Canadian General Social Survey we compute returns to post-secondary education relative to high-school. Unlike previous research using Canadian data, our dataset allows us to control for ability selection into higher education. We find strong evidence of positive ability selection into...

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