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Where Do Stem Graduates Stem from? The Intergenerational Transmission of Comparative Skill Advantages
Hanushek, Eric A.; Jacobs, Babs; Schwerdt, Guido; … - 2023
The standard economic model of occupational choice following a basic Roy model emphasizes individual selection and comparative advantage, but the sources of comparative advantage are not well understood. We employ a unique combination of Dutch survey and registry data that links math and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014344756
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Where do STEM graduates stem from? : the intergenerational transmission of comparative skill advantages
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Jacobs, Babs; Schwerdt, Guido; … - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023
The standard economic model of occupational choice following a basic Roy model emphasizes individual selection and comparative advantage, but the sources of comparative advantage are not well understood. We employ a unique combination of Dutch survey and registry data that links math and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014283095
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Where do STEM graduates stem from? : the intergenerational transmission of comparative skill advantages
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Jacobs, Babs; Schwerdt, Guido; … - 2023
The standard economic model of occupational choice following a basic Roy model emphasizes individual selection and comparative advantage, but the sources of comparative advantage are not well understood. We employ a unique combination of Dutch survey and registry data that links math and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014276960
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Is graduate under-employment persistent? Evidence from the United Kingdom
Mosca, Irene; Wright, Robert E. - 2011
This paper examines the persistence of under-employment amongst UK higher education graduates. For the cohort of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282447
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The labour market for native and international PhD students: similarities, differences, and the role of (university) employers
Tani, Massimiliano - 2020
This paper studies the labour market outcomes of native and foreign PhD graduates staying as migrants in Australia … work experience. In contrast, foreign PhD graduates with a non-English speaking background experience worse labour market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012256948
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The labour market for native and international PhD students : similarities, differences, and the role of (university) employers
Tani, Massimiliano - 2020
This paper studies the labour market outcomes of native and foreign PhD graduates staying as migrants in Australia … work experience. In contrast, foreign PhD graduates with a non-English speaking background experience worse labour market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012252391
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Chasing Graduate Jobs?
Mosca, Irene - 2012
graduates of Scottish higher education institutions with micro-data collected by the Higher Education Statistical Agency. The … data indicate that there is a strong positive relationship between migration and graduate employment – those graduates who … education graduates are leaving Scotland for employment reasons. In turn this finding suggests the over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112773
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Do English skills affect Muslim immigrants' economic and social integration differentially?
Yuksel, Mutlu; Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude; Guven, Cahit - 2019
This paper estimates the returns to English-speaking fluency on the socioeconomic outcomes of childhood immigrants. We further investigate whether Muslim childhood immigrants face additional hurdles in economic and social integration into the host country. Motivated by the critical age...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022420
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Social mobility : is there an advantage in being English in Scotland? : Paper for the 50th Anniversary European Congress of the Regional Science Association International "Sustaina...
Ham, Maarten van; Findlay, Allan M.; Manley, David; … - 2010
A number of powerful forces have produced uneven opportunities for occupational advancement in Scotland. Edinburgh as capital of a devolved nation, hub for financial service activities and regional head office location for many public sector bodies boasts many of the characteristics that one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208345
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Do English Skills Affect Muslim Immigrants' Economic and Social Integration Differentially?
Yuksel, Mutlu - 2019
This paper estimates the returns to English-speaking fluency on the socioeconomic outcomes of childhood immigrants. We further investigate whether Muslim childhood immigrants face additional hurdles in economic and social integration into the host country. Motivated by the critical age...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012868798