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Educational inequality and the returns to skills
Lundberg, Shelly - 2013
Research and policy discussion about the diverging fortunes of children from advantaged and disadvantaged households have focused on the skill disparities between these children – how they might arise and how they might be remediated. Analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Study of...
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Estimates of the economic return to schooling in the UK
Harmon, Colm; Walker, Ian - 1995
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A test of the validity of the screening hypothesis versus the human capital theory using the Wu-Hausman specification test for endogeneity
Gullason, Edward T. - In: The journal of applied business research 14 (1998) 3, pp. 13-20
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Estimates of the economic return to schooling from a new sample of twins
Ashenfelter, Orley - In: The American economic review 84 (1994) 5, pp. 1157-1173
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Estimating the returns to education using the newest current population survey education questions
Jaeger, David A. - 2002
This paper examines the 1997 additions to the Current Population Survey education question. These new questions allow … imputed "highest grade completed" is one-tenth grade greater and the estimated return to education .6 to 1 percentage points …
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Returns to education : the causal effects of education on earnings, health and smoking
Heckman, James J.; Humphries, John Eric; Veramendi, Gregory - 2016
This paper estimates returns to education using a dynamic model of educational choice that synthesizes approaches in … differentials. For some, there are substantial causal effects of education at all stages of schooling. …
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Exploring wage determination by education level : a U.S. metropolitan statistical area analysis from 2005 to 2012
Prime, Penelope B.; Grimes, Donald R.; Walker, Mary Beth - In: Economic development quarterly : the journal of … 30 (2016) 3, pp. 191-202
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Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000
We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during … regressions of Mincer equations and analysing the differences in returns to education across the wage distribution and across time …. Four different patterns emerge: 1) a positive and increasing contribution of education upon within-levels wage inequality …
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Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000
We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during … regressions of Mincer equations and analysing the differences in returns to education across the wage distribution and across time …. Four different patterns emerge: 1) a positive and increasing contribution of education upon within-levels wage inequality …
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A re-examination of the social returns to education : evidence from US cities
Sand, Benjamin M. - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 24 (2013), pp. 97-106
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