education is a risky investment. These results suggest a positive interaction between schooling and ability with respect to …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 …

higher education finance, which saw the introduction of up-front tuition fees and the abolition of maintenance grants in 1998 … the related US literature. -- university participation ; higher education funding policies ; tuition fees ; maintenance …

from Australia, Canada, England and Korea were undertaken with the aim of exploring the relationship between education and … provides strong suggestions that such epidemic has affected certain social groups more than others. In particular, education …-time education and the probability of obesity, with most educated individuals displaying lower rates of the condition (the only …

focuses on changing wage and education differentials between privately educated and state educated individuals in Britain. It … school remains a good investment for parents who want to opt out, but it also contributes more to rising economic and social … inequality. -- Returns to education ; private schools …

tertiary education tuition fees in countries including Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. Since the design of ICLs relies on …This paper studies the importance of dynamic earnings modeling for the design of income contingent student loans (ICLs … under the Australian Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS). Our findings reveal that the complexity of earnings …

tertiary education tuition fees in countries including Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. Since the design of ICLs relies on …This paper studies the importance of dynamic earnings modeling for the design of income contingent student loans (ICLs … under the Australian Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS). Our findings reveal that the complexity of earnings …

Income contingent loans are an increasingly popular tool for funding higher education. These loans have desirable … to understand how it is affected by the design of the higher education system. Estimation is challenging because it … considerable heterogeneity in both. England is an interesting case study due to the significant reforms to higher education over …

focuses on changing wage and education differentials between privately educated and state educated individuals in Britain. It … school remains a good investment for parents who want to opt out, but it also contributes more to rising economic and social …