foreign PhD graduates staying on in Australia as skilled migrants. Natives with an English-speaking background emerge as … benefiting from positive employer 'discrimination' (a wage premium unrelated to observed characteristics such as gender, age, and … previous work experience). The premium is field-specific and applies to graduates in Science, Technology, Engineering and …

For most students the aspiration to gain employment in a graduate job is the main motivation for going to university …, underemployment, wages, the graduate wage premium and the penalty for underemployment. The supply of tertiary graduates increased … ubiquitous. The rise was most substantial in Slovenia, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland, Italy and Greece. Graduates' real …

available in the Additional file 1. We find that the massive influx of graduates into the labour force has been absorbed with no … overeducated graduates increased by 11 log points. Using the British Household Panel Study, we find that the persistence of … overeducation status did not change but for non-employed male graduates moving into employment, the chances of entering a graduate …

This paper deals with the effects of education-job (mis)match on the earnings of higher education graduates in the … contextual variables: the share of graduates in the population and the unemployment rate of graduates. The paper is based on … assumptions derived from assignment theory. The authors use data of graduates' self-evaluation collected in national and …

for graduates of universities. Field-of-study mismatch or horizontal mismatch occurs when university graduates, trained in … the first nationally representative survey of labor insertion of recent university graduates in Spain. By estimating a … find a higher likelihood of horizontal mismatch among graduates of Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Pharmacy, and Languages …

There is evidence that many college graduates are employed in jobs for which a degree is not required, and in which the …

that graduates will work abroad, and so may especially benefit students willing to pursue an international career. However …In recent decades, the number of university students worldwide who have received some part of their education abroad … what students gain from this experience. A major advantage claimed for study abroad programs is that they can enhance …

expected to increase the probability that graduates will work abroad, and so may especially benefit students willing to pursue …In recent decades, the number of university students worldwide who have received some part of their education abroad … what students actually gain from this experience. A major advantage claimed for study abroad programs is that they can …

Bavarian university graduates. The search and matching theories were used to develop hypotheses which were then tested against …