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earnings in the first years of the career. I estimate the reduced-form effect of the school entry law on starting wages and …Empirical evidence suggests that relative age, which is determined by date of birth and the school entry cutoff date … analyze whether the initial assignment to different school tracks has persistent effects on educational attainment and …
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earnings in the first years of the career. I estimate the reduced-form effect of the school entry law on starting wages and …Empirical evidence suggests that relative age, which is determined by date of birth and the school entry cutoff date … analyze whether the initial assignment to different school tracks has persistent effects on educational attainment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010368260
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This study estimates the lifetime effects of lost instructional time in the classroom on labor market performance. For … identification, I use historical shifts in the school year schedule in Germany, which substantially shortened the duration of the … affected school years with no adjustments in the core curriculum. The lost in-school instruction was mainly compensated for by …
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We use information from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) and supplementary data sources to examine how cognitive performance, measured at approximately the end of secondary schooling, is related to the labor market outcomes of 20 through 50 year olds. Our estimates control...
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clear finding is that mobility is associated with superior earnings outcomes, but principally through mobility as it relates …
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rural areas. This education expansion affected tens of millions of children who reached secondary school age in the late … outcomes of the affected cohorts and find that they enjoyed significantly higher earnings than pre- and post-expansion cohorts. …
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paper uses the Over-education/ Required education/Under-education specification of the earnings equation to explore the … transmission mechanism for the origin-country school quality effects. It also assesses the empirical merits of two alternative … migration among those from countries with better quality school. In other words, it is the impact of origin country school …
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The returns to formal schooling in Spain are estimated in this paper. The main difference between this and previous papers on this subject is that, here, a distinction is made between the increase in the worker's potential maximum wage due to schooling and the actual registered increase. This...
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To the extent that school assignments/choices are endogenous, it is hard to conduct good experimental research on …
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