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Education and within groups earning inequality in Pakistan
Sial, Maqbool H.; Sarwar, Ghulam; Akram, Waseem - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 1, pp. 183-197
of education in Pakistan. Utilizing four rounds of household level surveys conducted at national level during 2001 …-2014, the study analyzes the effect of education on earning inequality within workers having same level of education. Quantile … regression is employed to estimate and test earning inequality within workers having primary, secondary and tertiary education …
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Overeducation in Trinidad and Tobago's labour market : a quantile regression approach
Doon, Roshnie - 2021
This study examines the impact that over-education has on the earnings of private and public sector workers in Trinidad …
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Self-selection in the market of teachers
Correa, Juan A.; Parro, Francisco; Reyes, Loreto - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 13/15, pp. 1331-1349
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The highly educated live longer : the role of time preference, cognitive ability, and educational plans
Norrgren, Lisa Josefin - In: Health economics 32 (2023) 8, pp. 1767-1784
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Storms, early education, and human capital
Pelli, Martino; Tschopp, Jeanne - 2024
This paper explores how school-age exposure to storms impacts the education and primary activity status of young adults … the probability of accruing educational delays, a 2 percentage point decline in post-secondary education achievement, and …
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Skills and earnings : a multidimensional perspective on human capital
Woessmann, Ludger - 2024
The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital has been proxied primarily by educational attainment. However, an expanding body of literature highlights the importance of various skill dimensions for success in the labor...
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Skills and earnings : a multidimensional perspective on human capital
Woessmann, Ludger - 2024
The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital has been proxied primarily by educational attainment. However, an expanding body of literature highlights the importance of various skill dimensions for success in the labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015081348
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The gender gap in mathematics achievement : evidence from Italian data
Di Tommaso, Maria Laura; Mendolia, Silvia; Contini, Dalit - 2016
Gender differences in the STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) disciplines are widespread in most OECD countries and mathematics is the only subject where typically girls tend to underperform with respect to boys. This paper describes the gender gap in math test scores in Italy,...
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The distributional effect of education on body mass
Kim, Young-joo; Daly, Vince - In: Seoul journal of economics : SJE 34 (2021) 2, pp. 155-169
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