This paper studies the labour market outcomes of native and foreign PhD graduates staying as migrants in Australia … benefiting from positive employer discrimination, especially if graduating in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics … work experience. In contrast, foreign PhD graduates with a non-English speaking background experience worse labour market …

In Australia, the so-called Group of Eight (Go8) universities have lower student-to-staff ratios, better qualified …, mainly focusing on the United States, has found that graduates of prestigious and selective colleges enjoy a wage premium … over graduates of other institutions when they enter the labour market. In this paper, we use data from the Graduate …

available in the Additional file 1. We find that the massive influx of graduates into the labour force has been absorbed with no … overeducated graduates increased by 11 log points. Using the British Household Panel Study, we find that the persistence of … overeducation status did not change but for non-employed male graduates moving into employment, the chances of entering a graduate …

We study the relative labour market wage outcomes of university graduates in the UK using the Labour Force Survey (LFS … scores of students admitted to these courses. Unlike earlier UK studies, we are able to consider the effect of differences in … relative wage outcomes across institutions*subjects is due to the quality of students that HEIs select. …

analysis focuses on Italian graduates and refers to the cohort that graduated in 2007 using data from the AlmaLaurea survey on … graduates' career paths. A new measure of overeducation is introduced and it is jointly examined along with other pre …

graduates. The research suggests that increasing the practical aspects of degree programmes, irrespective of the field of study …

observed characteristics. Most notably, Mediterranean female graduates have significant positive wage discrimination while …This paper examines ethnic wage differentials for the entire population of students enrolled in 1996 using unique … migrants. Ethnic minority students appear to have large wage surplus which is almost entirely explained from their favourable …

In contrast to the UK, the USA and Germany, the majority of students in economics in France are female. Using a … national survey of three cohorts of French university graduates in economics, we examine the gender differential in early … career earnings. There is a significant raw differential in favour of male economics graduates in both starting pay and …