We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during … regressions of Mincer equations and analysing the differences in returns to education across the wage distribution and across time …. Four different patterns emerge: 1) a positive and increasing contribution of education upon within-levels wage inequality …

We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during … regressions of Mincer equations and analysing the differences in returns to education across the wage distribution and across time …. Four different patterns emerge: 1) a positive and increasing contribution of education upon within-levels wage inequality …

While the literature on the incidence and wage effects of over-education is substantial, specific results for doctoral … the over-education wage penalty is significantly higher for PhD holders who are both over-educated and over-skilled and … highlight that the over-education wage penalty among PhD holders increases greatly along the wage distribution. …

While the literature on the incidence and wage effects of over-education is substantial, specific results for doctoral … the over-education wage penalty is significantly higher for PhD holders who are both over-educated and over-skilled and … highlight that the over-education wage penalty among PhD holders increases greatly along the wage distribution. …