Overeducation poses a significant challenge in the job market, impacting both job mobility and wage. This study aimed … to examine the influence of overeducation experience on two key factors, including 1) the probability of experiencing … overeducation again in the current job and 2) the level of wage obtained from the current job. We use data from four surveys of …

This paper investigates three dimensions of overeducation: incidence, impact on earnings and possible determinants. The … graduates' career paths. A new measure of overeducation is introduced and it is jointly examined along with other pre … the two different measures of overeducation. Results show that the newly introduced measure can deal with the biases …

, together with the corresponding effects on wages. Overeducation is a fairly persistent phenomenon at the aggregate and … individual levels, with 66% of workers remaining overeducated after 1 year. Overeducation is not just more common but also more … persistent among blacks and low-AFQT individuals. Further, the hazard rate out of overeducation drops by about 60% during the …