This paper uses tax and student loan administrative data to measure how the earnings of English graduates around 10 … years into the labour market vary with gender, institution attended subject and socioeconomic background. The English system … Business deliver substantial premiums over typical graduates, while disappointingly, Creative Arts delivers earnings which are …

In this article I analyze the changes in the gender wage gap in the western region, eastern region and in reunified …-Blinder (1973) decomposition, found in Smith and Welch (1989). I conclude that most of the increase in the gender wage gap occurred …, potential experience and tenure compared men, and that the increasing gender wage gap was mainly due to changes in the gender …

, 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 …

This paper compares survey based labour earnings data for English graduates, taken from the UK's Labour Force Survey …?c year). We find that very broadly the LFS and administrative data show a similar distribution of graduates' earnings …. However, the administrative data has considerably less gender disparity, higher high quantiles and more time series …

We consider the academic performance of Italian university graduates and their labour market position three years after …. Assuming that academic competition is fair and that individual talent is equally distributed by gender, we suggest that the … gender gap evident in degree scores is endogenously due to the greater effort exerted by female students. The rationale for …