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Do college admissions criteria matter? : evidence from discretionary vs. grade-based admission policies
Kamis, Rais; Pan, Jessica; Seah, Kelvin - 2022
This paper examines the implications of college admissions criteria on students' academic and non-academic performance in university and their labor market outcomes. We exploit a unique feature of the admissions system at a large university that has two admission tracks - a regular admission...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013463331
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An explanation for the lower payoff to schooling for immigrants in the Canadian labour market
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009
This paper examines the difference between the payoffs to schooling for immigrants and the native born in Canada, using 2001 Census data. Analyses are presented for males and females. Comparisons are offered with findings for the US. The paper uses the Overeducation/Required...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003900881
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The scarring effects of unemployment, low pay and skills under-utilisation in Australia compared
Mavromaras, Kostas G.; Sloane, Peter J.; Zhang, Wei - 2013
There is a substantial literature on the scarring effects of unemployment on future employment prospects and a smaller one on the scarring effects of low pay, but the possibility that skills mismatch in the form of skills under-utilisation, may also have similar detrimental effects, has not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754550
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The Scarring Effects of Unemployment, Low Pay and Skills Under-Utilisation in Australia Compared
Mavromaras, Kostas G. - 2013
There is a substantial literature on the scarring effects of unemployment on future employment prospects and a smaller one on the scarring effects of low pay, but the possibility that skills mismatch in the form of skills under-utilisation, may also have similar detrimental effects, has not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013080141
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Overeducation, performance pay and wages : evidence from Germany
Baktash, Mehrzad B. - 2023
Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in … the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014368278
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Overeducation, performance pay and wages : evidence from Germany
Baktash, Mehrzad B. - 2023
Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in … the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014342988
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Education Reforms and Adult Skills : Evidence from Estonia
Byrne, Kieran - 2019
This paper investigates the impact of education reforms in Estonia on adult skills, using the PIAAC surveys conducted … by the OECD. Estonia implemented comprehensive education reforms in the early 1990s throughout Estonian-speaking schools … while in Russian-speaking schools less comprehensive reforms were implemented later. A large minority of Estonia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858679
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Früherkennung des Qualifikationsbedarfs in Europa : Schlussfolgerungen für Berufsbildung und Hochschule in Österreich
Schneeberger, Arthur (contributor) - In: Mitteilungen / Institut für Bildungsforschung der … (2008) 2, pp. 1-18
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003805930
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Job satisaction among college teachers : a comparative analysis
Tahir, Sumbul; Sajid, S. M. - In: The IUP journal of organizational behavior : IJOB 13 (2014) 1, pp. 33-50
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010252759
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Die Ausbildungsleistungen der Hochschulen : eine international vergleichende Analyse im Rahmen des Berichtssystems zur technologischen Leistungsfähigkeit Deutschlands
Egeln, Jürgen (contributor); Heine, Christoph (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002836426