nearly two decades, for samples split by education, and age - to our knowledge for the first time. The highly educated went …

, individual occupational choices and education decisions, we show that the distribution of incomes was being affected, on the one … hand, by a decline in average returns to both education and experience, a negative ?growth? effect and immiserizing changes …

Together with the economic transition, in China the return to education and the skill premium increased; this … inequalities at national, regional and sector level. For this reason, these studies underlined the relevant role of education in … education distribution. In particular, we exploit the Theil index decomposition properties to distinguish between distributive …

education by 5-year age intervals and by sex for a broad panel. We use the Gini index of education as a measure of the … country and for each age group. This approach can significantly improve the measurement of inequality in education by … producing estimates of the Gini Index of Education more realistic and reliable especially when it comes to international …

We use recent unconditional quantile regression methods (UQR) to study the distributive effects of education in … exibility and usefulness of UQR methods. Our application for the case of Argentina shows that education contributed positively … to increased inequality in Argentina, mostly due to the effect of strongly heterogeneous effects of education on earnings …

inequality and high returns on tertiary education, academic achievement indexes throw up barriers to access to tertiary education …

quantile regression to address the relationship between education and earning inequality. We find that returns to education are … suggests that education has a negative impact upon within-group earning inequality. However, the situation is reversed during … simulation, the impact of education on changes in overall earning dispersion. The decomposition shows that the rise of earning …

Privatization in education is often associated to higher academic performance but greater social inequality on it … to quality education provision. I conclude by discussing how these findings speak to the potential effects that school …