This paper re-examines the instrumental variable (IV) approach to estimating returns to education by use of compulsory … overcome these flaws by carefully distinguishing returns to education from the treatment effect of CSL. We find relatively …

We estimate the effect of the 1999 education reform in Poland on employment and earnings. The 1999 education reform in … Poland replaced the previous 8 years of general and 3/4/5 years of tracked secondary education with 9 years of general and 3 …/3/4 years of tracked upper-secondary education. The reform also introduced new curricula, national examinations, teacher …

Education provides good health, empowerment and employment to all people in the society. Accordingly, education can … estimated that the private rate of return to education is 4.5%. Moreover, the rate of return to the number of years of …

gap in the returns to education between natives and immigrants in Germany, especially when we consider the quality of … schooling in the source country where education was obtained. In particular, lower school quality reduces the endowment … advantage that immigrants possess from their education. Second, quality-adjusted education helps us to better understand the …

Using data from the 2018 Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey, our study investigates the impact of education on … household income in rural Vietnam. Both mean and quantile regression analyses were employed to analyze the impact of education …. We found that education has a positive effect on the household income after controlling for various factors in the models …

to play an important role in explaining education and occupation choices over the lifecycle. Results show that … the heterogeneity in how people respond to educational policies. The estimated model is used to evaluate two education …