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STEM graduates, human capital externalities, and wages in the US
Winters, John V. - 2013
increase the stock of college graduates in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, but data … availability has thus far prevented researchers from directly connecting STEM education to human capital externalities. This paper … uses the 2009-2011 American Community Survey to examine the external effects of college graduates in STEM and non-STEM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228785
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STEM graduates, human capital externalities, and wages in the US
Winters, John V. - In: Regional science & urban economics 48 (2014), pp. 190-198
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283352
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Human capital externalities and employment differences across metropolitan areas of the US
Winters, John V. - 2012
It has been well documented that employment outcomes often differ considerably across areas. This paper examines the extent to which the local human capital level, measured as the share of prime age adults with a college degree, has positive external effects on labor force participation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289951
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The geographic reach of knowledge spillovers : a functional regression approach with precise geo-referenced data
Eppelsheimer, Johann; Rust, Christoph - 2019
This paper applies functional regression to precise geo-coded register data to measure productivity spillovers from high-skilled workers. We use a smoothing splines estimator to model the spatial distribution of high-skilled workers as continuous curves. Our rich panel data allows us to address...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012317611
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Human capital externalities in Western Germany
Heuermann, Daniel F. - 2009
The paper sheds light on the impact of local human capital endowments on individual wages in Western Germany. Using panel data it shows that regional wage differentials are partly attributable to localized human capital externalities arising from the regional share of highly qualified workers....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285963
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Integration, mobility, and human capital formation
Haupt, Alexander; Uebelmesser, Silke - 2010
capital externalities, integration and the ensuing agglomeration of skilled labour can cause a decline in human capital and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274986
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Labour market integration, human capital formation, and mobility
Haupt, Alexander; Übelmesser, Silke - 2014
agglomeration of skilled labour can reduce "real" income in both regions. Even if there is a "winning" region, human capital and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403243
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Human Capital Externalities and Employment Differences Across Metropolitan Areas of the U.S
Winters, John V. - 2012
It has been well documented that employment outcomes often differ considerably across areas. This paper examines the extent to which the local human capital level, measured as the share of prime age adults with a college degree, has positive external effects on labor force participation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099701
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Quantifying the effect of labor market size on learning externalities
Peters, Jan Cornelius - 2016
dynamic agglomeration economies in general, and learning externalities in particular, play an important role in explaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011517714
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Quantifying the effect of labor market size on learning externalities : updated version
Peters, Jan Cornelius - 2017
dynamic agglomeration economies in general, and learning externalities in particular, play an important role in explaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011701316