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Science education and labor market outcomes in a developing economy
Jain, Tarun; Mukhopadhyay, Abhiroop; Prakash, Nishith; … - In: Economic inquiry 60 (2022) 2, pp. 741-763
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013168188
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The effect of Georgia's HOPE scholarship on college major: A focus on STEM
Sjoquist, David L.; Winters, John V. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-29
There is growing concern that the U.S. is producing too few college graduates in science, technology, engineering, and … mathematics (STEM) fields, and there is a desire to understand how various policies affect college major decisions. This paper … Scholarship has affected students' college major decisions, with a focus on STEM. We find that HOPE reduced the likelihood of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603345
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The effect of Georgia’s HOPE scholarship on college major : a focus on STEM
Sjoquist, David L.; Winters, John V. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-29
There is growing concern that the U.S. is producing too few college graduates in science, technology, engineering, and … mathematics (STEM) fields, and there is a desire to understand how various policies affect college major decisions. This paper … Scholarship has affected students' college major decisions, with a focus on STEM. We find that HOPE reduced the likelihood of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011428413
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Place of study, field of study and labour-market region: What matters for wage differences among higher-education graduates?
Kopecny, Silvia; Hillmert, Steffen - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 55 (2021) 1, pp. 1-21
This paper focuses on the structure and extent of wage differences among graduates of different higher-education institutions in Germany. We ask how large these differences are and how they relate to fields of study and regional labour markets. The results from our application of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817093
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The evolution of educational wage differentials for women and men in Germany, from 1996 to 2019
Ordemann, Jessica; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 56 (2022) 1, pp. 1-12
This paper studies the evolution of three higher education wage differentials from 1996 to 2019 in Germany. We distinguish between degrees from academic universities, degrees from universities of applied sciences, and the master craftsman\craftswoman certificate. The educational reference...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014285073
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Decline in values of degrees and recent evolution of wage inequality: Evidence from Chile
Murakami, Yoshimichi; Nomura, Tomokazu - In: Estudios de Economía 50 (2023) 1, pp. 55-132
Using data from nationally and regionally representative household surveys, we analyze the association between the changes in coefficients of dummy variables for higher education degrees in the wage equation and evolution of wage inequality in Chile from 2013-2017. Employing a decomposition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486008
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Bachelor-Studierende mit Nebenjobs haben kaum schlechtere Noten, brauchen für ihr Studium aber etwas länger
Staneva, Mila - In: DIW Wochenbericht 85 (2018) 20, pp. 433-442
Viele Bachelor-Studierende in Deutschland sind neben ihrem Studium erwerbstätig. Sie investieren dabei nicht unerheblich viel Zeit in ihren Nebenjob: Gemessen an der Regelstudienzeit beträgt das Arbeitsvolumen im Durchschnitt rund 20 Prozent. Bei einer durchgehenden Erwerbstätigkeit während...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011859051
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Bachelor-Studierende mit Nebenjobs haben kaum schlechtere Noten, brauchen für ihr Studium aber etwas länger
Staneva, Mila - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 85 (2018) 20, pp. 433-442
Viele Bachelor-Studierende in Deutschland sind neben ihrem Studium erwerbstätig. Sie investieren dabei nicht unerheblich viel Zeit in ihren Nebenjob: Gemessen an der Regelstudienzeit beträgt das Arbeitsvolumen im Durchschnitt rund 20 Prozent. Bei einer durchgehenden Erwerbstätigkeit während...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011847483
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Decline in values of degrees and recent evolution of wage inequality : evidence from Chile
Murakami, Yoshimichi; Nomura, Tomokazu - In: Estudios de economía 50 (2023) 1, pp. 55-132
Using data from nationally and regionally representative household surveys, we analyze the association between the changes in coefficients of dummy variables for higher education degrees in the wage equation and evolution of wage inequality in Chile from 2013-2017. Employing a decomposition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014369573
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Place of study, field of study and labour-market region : what matters for wage differences among higher-education graduates?
Kopecny, Silvia; Hillmert, Steffen - In: Journal for labour market research 55 (2021) 1, pp. 1-21
This paper focuses on the structure and extent of wage differences among graduates of different higher-education institutions in Germany. We ask how large these differences are and how they relate to fields of study and regional labour markets. The results from our application of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012591761