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The production and stock of college graduates for US states
Winters, John V. - 2014
educated workers are often quite mobile and there is a concern that public investments in college graduates may not benefit the … state if the college graduates leave the state after finishing their education. This paper examines the relationship between … the production of college graduates from a state and the stock of college graduates residing in the state using microdata …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461780
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The production and stock of college graduates for U.S. States
Winters, John V. - 2015
educated workers are often quite mobile, and there is a concern that public investments in college graduates may not benefit … the state if the college graduates leave the state after finishing their education. This paper examines the relationship … between the production of college graduates from a state and the stock of college graduates residing in the state using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399511
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Improving School-to-work Transitions in New Zealand
Bibbee, Alexandra - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
The NZ labour market is among the most flexible in the OECD, and outcomes for its young people have been among the best. However, labour-market opportunities are heavily determined by initial education, where New Zealand’s system is also successful and innovative in many ways. Average PISA...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276931
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Foreign and Native-Born STEM Graduates and Innovation Intensity in the United States
Winters, John V. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
This paper examines the effects of foreign- and native-born STEM graduates and non-STEM graduates on patent intensity … in U.S. metropolitan areas. I find that both native and foreign-born STEM graduates significantly increase metropolitan … area patent intensity, but college graduates in non-STEM fields have a smaller and statistically insignificant effect on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959806
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College Openings and Local Economic Development
Berlingieri, Francesco; Gathmann, Christina; … - 2022
the new college graduates, esp. in engineering professions. We find little impact on the low- or high-skilled service …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013351903
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Foreign and Native-Born STEM Graduates and Innovation Intensity in the United States
Winters, John V. - 2014
This paper examines the effects of foreign- and native-born STEM graduates and non-STEM graduates on patent intensity … in U.S. metropolitan areas. I find that both native and foreign-born STEM graduates significantly increase metropolitan … area patent intensity, but college graduates in non-STEM fields have a smaller and statistically insignificant effect on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435248
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Foreign and native-born STEM graduates and innovation intensity in the United States
Winters, John V. - 2014
This paper examines the effects of foreign- and native-born STEM graduates and non-STEM graduates on patent intensity … in U.S. metropolitan areas. I find that both native and foreign-born STEM graduates significantly increase metropolitan … area patent intensity, but college graduates in non-STEM fields have a smaller and statistically insignificant effect on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010418916
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College openings and local economic development
Berlingieri, Francesco; Gathmann, Christina; … - 2022
the new college graduates, esp. in engineering professions. We find little impact on the low- or high-skilled service …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013263068
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Do earnings by college major affect graduate migration?
Winters, John V. - 2015
College graduates are considerably more mobile than non-graduates, and previous literature suggests that the difference … is at least partially attributable to college graduates being more responsive to employment opportunities in other areas … paper uses microdata from the American Community Survey to examine how the migration decisions of young college graduates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388103
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From Engineer to Taxi Driver? Occupational Skills and the Economic Outcomes of Immigrants
Imai, Susumu; Stacey, Derek; Warman, Casey - Economics Department, Queen's University - 2011
We examine the ability of male immigrants to transfer their occupational human capital using information from the O*NET and a unique dataset that includes both the last source country occupation and the first four years of occupations in Canada. We first augment a model of occupational choice...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294786