1950s/early 1960s greatly expanded the research on education and income and shifted the focus to wages. The human capital …This chapter discusses the large literature and numerous issues regarding education-related differences in income in … estimating the returns to education and experience. Recent analyses of education and wages have built on this foundation and have …

, education, and earnings life histories merged from the SIPP survey and federal administrative sources. Using ordinary logit …

that in the 1970s HBCU matriculation was associated with higher wages and an increased probability of graduation, relative …% decline in the relative wages of HBCU graduates between the two decades. We also analyze the College and Beyond's 1976 and …. The data provide modest support for the possibility that HBCUs' relative decline in wages is partially due to improvements …

In this paper, we provide a comprehensive and up-to-date snapshot of the most important postsecondary education and … labor market outcomes in the U.S. using two nationally representative sources of data: The Survey of Income and Program … low-income families or with weak academic achievement in high school. Young women (especially among whites and blacks) now …