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los efectos distributivos de la educación en Argentina. Los métodos estándar se centran, por lo general, en efectos … flexibilidad y utilidad de los métodos de RNCQ. Nuestra aplicación para el caso de Argentina sugiere que la educación ha …
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We use recent quantile regression methods (UQR) to study the distributive effects of education in Argentina. Standard … increased inequality in Argentina, mostly due the effect of strongly heterogeneous effects of education on earnings. … and usefulness of UQR methods. Our application for the case of Argentina shows that educations contributed positively to …
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We use recent unconditional quantile regression methods (UQR) to study the distributive eects of education in Argentina … exibility and usefulness of UQR methods. Our application for the case of Argentina shows that education contributed positively … to increased inequality in Argentina, mostly due to the effect of strongly heterogeneous effects of education on earnings. …
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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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We conduct an empirical simulation exercise that gauges the plausible impact of increased rates of college attainment on a variety of measures of income inequality and economic insecurity. Using two different methodological approaches-a distributional approach and a causal parameter approach-we...
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The United States and China are the world's largest economies. Together they are responsible for about one-third of the world's economic output. This paper aims to examine whether the two economic giants are also lands of opportunity where resources are allocated in a way that minimizes...
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education. Using a two-sample instrumental variables approach, I estimate two measures of intergenerational economic persistence …
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This paper evaluates the impact of education on measured inequality across the wage distribution using pooled records … from the 2005 and 2010 Cameroon labour force surveys, wage equations and standard inequality measures. Returns to education … returns to education for the period 2005-10 largest for the 5th and 10th percentiles. Inequality decreased from the lower to …
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education's equalizing effect across high- and low-income countries. Our results are largely robust to changing the underlying …
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