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of education in Pakistan. Utilizing four rounds of household level surveys conducted at national level during 2001 …-2014, the study analyzes the effect of education on earning inequality within workers having same level of education. Quantile … regression is employed to estimate and test earning inequality within workers having primary, secondary and tertiary education …
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This paper examines how human capital based approaches explain the distribution of earnings. It assesses traditional, quasi-experimental, and new micro-based structural models, the latter of which gets at population heterogeneity by estimating individual-specific earnings function parameters....
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This study examines the impact that over-education has on the earnings of private and public sector workers in Trinidad …
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major objective of German policy makers. However, evidence on the access to education suggests that opportunities of … opportunity on the German labour market to occur along the lines of parental education even beyond the education system, it urges …
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We use a quantile regression framework to investigate the degree to which work-related training affects the location, scale and shape of the conditional wage distribution. Human capital theory suggests that the percentage returns to training investments will be the same across the conditional...
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We exploit a rich administrative panel data-set for cohorts of Economics students at a UK university in order to identify causal effects of class absence on student performance. We utilise the panel properties of the data to control for unobserved heterogeneity across students and hence for...
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