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education, location, industrial sector, annual earnings, as well as each employees complete work history both before and after a …
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A postsecondary degree is often held up as the one sure path to financial success. But is that true regardless of institutional quality, discipline studied, or individual characteristics? Is a college degree always worth the cost? Students deciding whether to invest in college and what field to...
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increase in earnings come on top of the already well-documented public health effects that have so far provided the rationale …
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Formal schooling increases earnings and provides other individual benefits. However, societal benefits of education may … earnings, even for locals with relatively little education. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduates …
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criteria can ration visas on one or more characteristics that enhance labor market earnings (e.g., education), or on …
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investments are uncertain and the foregone earnings are potentially large. We use Swedish population register data from 1982 to … 2011 to estimate average long run earnings returns on higher education for 29- to 55-year-olds who enrolled 1992-1993. We …
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acquiring destination language proficiency, with an emphasis on labor market outcomes, and in particular earnings. Factors that …
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education affect earnings in the labour market. We account for differences in innate ability by aggregating subjective responses …
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non-economic, phenomena. One such application involves explaining (and estimating) employment earnings as a function of …
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This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 … Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with … languages enhances the effects on earnings of schooling and pre-immigration labor market experience. Language proficiency and …
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