Using Baccalaureate and Beyond data, I study whether university quality, both absolute and relative to other … year after graduation, high SAT score students earn 12% less if their university's regional rank is worse by 35 places …, conditional on absolute university quality. This effect disappears ten years after graduation. The results suggest initial job …

outcomes, especially if they work in the university sector. Acquiring education in the host country does not appear to …

outcomes, especially if they work in the university sector. Acquiring education in the host country does not appear to …

staff, superior research outcomes, and generally better placement in university rankings compared to non-Go8 universities … premia are due to student selection. We also find evidence of considerable heterogeneity within the Go8 and other university …

reasonable estimates of the true causal impact of education on wages. In the UK it would appear that the effects of measurement … for most qualifications. The results from the paper suggest that conventional OLS estimates of the returns to education … obtain no formal qualifications. There is also some evidence that individuals with lower tastes for education, have …

We extend the Altonji and Card (1991) framework for analysing the impact of immigrants on natives? wages from two to … small effects on natives? wages and no dominant robust patterns of substitution and complementarity. Effects on wages of …

This article investigates the relationship between individual wages and height using the German Socio-Economic Panel … height effects on wages are curvilinear. During the considered period from 1985 to 2004 we observe a slightly nonlinear … falling trend. After controlling for time effects a nonlinear relationship between individual height and wages remains with a …

We extend the Altonji and Card (1991) framework for analysing the impact of immigrants on natives' wages from two to … small effects on natives' wages and no dominant robust patterns of substitution and complementarity. Effects on wages of …