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Is there a return-risk link in education?

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2001

Risk averse investors have to be compensated in higher expected returns when facing investments with higher risk … return to education and the risk involved in this investment. It seems that most of the countries fit the pattern well …: higher risk - higher return. …

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Determinants of saving and investment pattern : a case study of college teachers in Himachal Pradesh

Garg, Basu - In: Mudra : journal of finance and accounting 7 (2020) 2, pp. 105-120

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Higher-order risk–returns to education

Henderson, Daniel J.; Souto, Anne-Charlotte; Wang, Le - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 11/253, pp. 1-25

under-explored. We shed light on this issue by estimating the risk-return trade-off in the context of education. If … education is indeed an investment, risk could play an important role in individual educational decisions just as with risky … measures of risk based on the entire distribution of returns to education recovered by our nonparametric models. Our results …

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How much does schooling disutility matter?

Yang, Guanyi; Casner, Ben - In: Research in economics : an international review of economics 75 (2021) 1, pp. 87-95

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Making sense of the shapes : what do we know about literacy learning in adulthood?

Aker, Jenny C.; Berry, James; Sawyer, Melita - 2023

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Parental investment after adverse event : evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake

Inui, Tomohiko; Okudaira, Hiroko - 2022

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Class-size effects in secondary school

Krassel, Karl Fritjof; Heinesen, Eskil - In: Education economics 22 (2014) 4, pp. 412-426

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Convergences in men's and women's life patterns : lifetime work, lifetime earnings, and human capital investment

Jacobsen, Joyce P.; Khamis, Melanie; Yuksel, Mutlu - 2014

The changes in women and men's work lives have been considerable in recent decades. Yet much of the recent research on gender differences in employment and earnings has been of a more snapshot nature rather than taking a longer comparative look at evolving patterns. In this paper, we use 50...

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Country of origin and immigrant earnings,1960-2000 : a human capital investment perspective

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Liu, Xingfei; Regets, Marc - 2014

Using microdata from the 1960-2000 decennial censuses, this paper explores how large initial differences in immigrant earnings by country of origin change with duration in the United States. One analysis reveals that country of origin adds less to the explanation of earnings, among working-age...

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Training, productivity and wages : an investigation of China's manufacturing enterprises in a privatization era

Huang, Qifan; Zhuang, Castiel Chen - In: Economics of transition and institutional change 30 (2022) 2, pp. 269-288

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