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Career mobility theory suggests that given a certain occupation, schooling improves upward mobility in terms of … promotion and wage growth. We are the first to test the implications of this theory for over- and under-education by means of …. Altogether, these findings strongly support the career mobility theory. Furthermore, by differentiating between internal and …
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Inspired by the literature on the importance of local career networks for the quality of labor market matches we investigate whether human capital externalities arise from higher job matching efficiency in skilled regions. Using two samples of highly qualified workers in Germany, we find that...
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Inspired by the literature on the importance of career networks for the quality of labor market matches we investigate whether human capital externalities arise from higher job matching efficiency in skilled regions. Using two samples of highly qualified workers in Germany, we find that...
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Human capital is transferable across occupations, but only to a limited extent because of differences in occupational skill-profiles. Higher skill overlap between occupations renders less of individuals' human capital useless in occupational switches. Current occupational distance measures...
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