The purpose of this paper is to provide an update of the empirical evidence on the private returns to education in … Italy. First, we show that, whilst returns to education in Italy (based on gross wages) are in line with the European … European average. Second, we examine whether the estimated returns to education have varied significantly over time. The …

Building on recent analyses that find a sizeable, overall gender wage gap in Azerbaijan's workforce, this paper uses … data on young workers in their early years in the labor market to understand how gender wage gaps evolve over time, if at … entrants begin with little or no gender differences in earnings, but a wage gap gradually emerges over time closer to the …

smaller economic returns, such as education and humanities degrees, especially for men. …This paper uses a college-by-graduate degree fixed effects estimator to evaluate the returns to 19 different graduate … degrees for men and women. We find substantial variation across degrees, and evidence that OLS over-estimates the returns to …

. The determinants examined within a Tobit model framework include total household expenditure, education levels of parents … and other household characteristics. Such analysis of the household behavior of attempting to provide better education to … their children will highlight the determinants of the demand for education and the intergenerational transfers in Turkey. …

determinants of financial literacy among students at a German university. An additional goal is the identification of gender … likely to answer the "Big Three" questions correctly. This finding supports the hypothesis that education in economics helps …

Sub-Saharan Africa continues to post one of the highest gender gaps in educational outcomes in the world. Gender gaps … explores two potential sources of gender bias: bias in the decision to enrol/keep boys and girls in school; and bias in the … educational expenditure on boys and girls enrolled in school. Our findings are illuminating: gender bias in households …

intergenerational phenomenon when workers work part-time. Our gender-interacted estimates endorse these findings for female and male …