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The creativity premium
Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2021
Success in life increasingly depends on key skills that allow people to thrive in education, the labor market, and their interactions with others. In this paper, we emphasize creativity as a key skill that is essential to open-ended problem solving and resistant to automation. We use rich...
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Sources of displaced workers' long-term earnings losses
Lachowska, Marta; Mas, Alexandre; Woodbury, Stephen A. - 2019
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Estimating the return to schooling using the Mincer equation : the Mincer equation gives comparable estimates of the average monetary returns of one additional year of education
Patrinos, Harry Anthony - 2016
non-economic, phenomena. One such application involves explaining (and estimating) employment earnings as a function of …
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Estimating occupation- and location-specific wages over the life cycle
Ilin, Elias; Terry, Ellyn - 2021
In this paper we develop a novel method to project location-specific life-cycle wages for all occupations listed in the … Statistics data for each occupation and area. Finally, we develop a model capable of projecting the trajectory of wages across …
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Returns to ICT skills
Oliver, Falck; Heimisch, Alexandra; Wiederhold, Simon - 2016
computers complements workers in executing abstract tasks that require ICT skills. …
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What you do in high school matters : high school GPA, educational attainment, and labor market earnings as a young adult
French, Michael T.; Homer, Jenny F.; Popovici, Ioana; … - In: Eastern economic journal 41 (2015) 3, pp. 370-386
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Labor earnings, misallocation, and the returns to education in Mexico
Levy, Santiago; López-Calva, Luis F. - 2016
substantial progress in education. However, average workers¿ earnings have stagnated and earnings for workers with more schooling … for educated workers. The paper decomposes worker earnings into observable and unobservable firm and individual worker … have declined, compressing the earnings distribution and lowering the returns to education. This paper hypothesizes that …
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The returns to school-quality-adjusted education of immigrants in Germany
Quang, Huy Le; Vallizadeh, Ehsan - In: Journal for labour market research 56 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15
This paper explores the role of school quality in immigrants' home countries on their earnings in Germany, using native …
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Returns to ICT skills
Falck, Oliver; Heimisch-Röcker, Alexandra; Wiederhold, … - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 50 (2021) 7, pp. 1-17
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Revisiting the relationship between ability and sheepskin effects of schooling on individual earnings : the case of Pakistan
Shabbir, Tayyeb - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 2, pp. 419-442
Significant amount of recent research continues to produce evidence in support of the presence of sheepskin effects in returns to schooling both for developed and developing countries. However, researchers have not made many attempts to identify or empirically test the possible mechanisms that...
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