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The effects of compulsory military service exemption on education and labor market outcomes : evidence from a natural experiment
Torun, Huzeyfe; Tumen, Semih - 2015
Based on a law enacted in November 1999, males born on or before December 31st 1972 are given the option to benefit from a paid exemption from the compulsory military service in Turkey. Exploiting this natural experiment, we devise an empirical strategy to estimate the intention-to-treat effect...
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The effects of compulsory military service exemption on education and labor market outcomes : evidence from a natural experiment
Torun, Huzeyfe; Tumen, Semih - 2016
Based on a law enacted in November 1999, males born on or before December 31st 1972 are given the option to benefit from a paid exemption from compulsory military service in Turkey. Exploiting this natural experiment, we devise an empirical strategy to estimate the intention-to-treat effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494016
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The effects of compulsory military service exemption on education and labor market outcomes : evidence from a natural experiment
Torun, Huzeyfe; Tumen, Semih - In: Economics of education review 54 (2016), pp. 16-35
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The labor market earnings of veterans: is military experience more or less valuable than civilian experience?
Makridis, Christos A.; Hirsch, Barry T. - 2021
We assess the labor market experiences of military veterans, focusing on three major outcomes, among others … and female veterans receive civilian earnings nearly equivalent to nonveteran men and women. This finding implies that … military experience is valued in the labor market similarly to foregone civilian experience. Second, veterans are clustered in …
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The labor market earnings of veterans : is military experience more or less valuable than civilian experience?
Makridis, Christos A.; Hirsch, Barry T. - In: Journal of labor research 42 (2021) 3/4, pp. 303-333
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The effects of mid-career military enlistment on civilian career prospects : evidence from the Australian banking industry during World War II
Seltzer, Andrew - In: Cliometrica : journal of historical economics and … 1 (2007) 3, pp. 239-261
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The veteran wage differential
Renna, Francesco; Weinstein, Amanda - In: Applied economics 51 (2019) 12, pp. 1284-1302
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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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Universal preschool lottery admissions and its effects on long-run earnings and outcomes
Akee, Randall; Clark, Leah R. - 2023
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