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A panel study of immigrants' overeducation and earnings in Australia
Wen, Le; Maani, Sholeh A. - 2017
penalty. In addition, few studies have considered overeducation among immigrants. This paper uses panel data analyses to … data, the panel approach addresses individual heterogeneity effects (motivation, ability, and compensating differentials … effects. Second, based on panel fixed effects analyses there is no penalty for overeducation for ESB immigrants. However, NESB …
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No can do? : a test of the textbook model of labor markets
Goos, Maarten (contributor) - 2007
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No can do? : A test of the textbook model of labor markets
Goos, Maarten - In: Tijdschrift voor economie en management 52 (2007) 2, pp. 217-235
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Unobserved heterogeneity and risk in wage variance : does more schooling reduce earnings risk?
Mazza, Jacopo; Ophem, Hans van; Hartog, Joop - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 24 (2013), pp. 323-338
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No Can Do? : A Test of the Textbook Model of Labor Markets
Goos, Maarten - 2009
This paper first provides a twofold test of the Card and Lemieux [2001] hypothesis that variation in college attainment growth rates can have a substantial impact on cohort specific returns to college. Most importantly, this study exploits Britain's expansion of its higher education system...
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Part-time employment can be a life-time setback for earnings : a study of British women 1975 - 2001
Connolly, Sara (contributor); Gregory, Mary (contributor) - 2007
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Part-time employment can be a life-time setback for earnings : a study of British women 1975 - 2001
Connolly, Sara (contributor); Gregory, Mary (contributor) - 2007
Two particular features of the position of women in the British labour market are the extensive role of part-time work and the large part-time pay penalty. Part-time work features most prominently when women are in their 30s, the peak childcare years and, particularly for more educated women, a...
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Part-time Employment Can Be a Life-Time Setback for Earnings : A Study of British Women 1975-2001
Connolly, Sara; Gregory, Mary - 2021
Two particular features of the position of women in the British labour market are the extensive role of part-time work and the large part-time pay penalty. Part-time work features most prominently when women are in their 30s, the peak childcare years and, particularly for more educated women, a...
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Sheepskin effects in Japan
Bauer, Thomas K.; Dross, Patrick J.; Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2002
Using data for the 1990's, this paper examines the role of sheepskin effects in the returns to education for Japan. Our estimations indicate that sheepskin effects explain about 50% of the total returns to schooling. We further find that sheepskin effects are only important for workers in small...
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How do Latin American migrants in the U.S. stand on schooling premium? : what does it reveal about education quality in their home countries?
Alonso Soto, Daniel; Ñopo, Hugo - 2017
Indicators for quality of schooling are not only relatively new in the world but also unavailable for a sizable share of the world's population. In their absence, some proxy measures have been devised. One simple but powerful idea has been to use the schooling premium for migrant workers in the...
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