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Paid parental leave schemes have been shown to increase women's employment rates but decrease their wages in case of …
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Paid parental leave schemes have been shown to increase women's employment rates but decrease their wages in case of …
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returns with regard to obtaining a job suited to their skill level and with high wages. Our data set combines information on …
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Using an originally constructed dataset that follows 30,000 Italian individuals from high school to the labor market, we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their academic performance and their labor market income. We exploit the...
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The digital transformation imposes both opportunities and risks for creativity and for creative employment, with implications for trends in income levels and the distribution of income. First, we consider skill-biased technological change as a determinant of income and labor market outcomes in...
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. Its main findings are that point estimates of wages after graduation are close to actual wages, whereas the expectations … of the wage gain in the first ten years of professional experience exceed the actual wage gains significantly. While most … of the deviation of individual expectations from actual wages can not be explained, we find that rates of return to …
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Community Survey to examine the effect of formal schooling on worker wages. Given the potential endogeneity of education … censuses. The instrumental variables results suggest that schooling has a significant positive effect on worker wages …. Specifically, an additional year or schooling is estimated to increase hourly wages by 10 percent for men and 12.6 percent for …
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How valuable is education for entrepreneurs’ performance as compared to employees’? What might explain any differences? And does education affect peoples’ occupational choices accordingly? We answer these questions based on a large panel of US labor force participants. We show that...
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comes from their own actions instead of being determined by luck or destiny, earn higher wages. However, this positive …
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This paper analyzes the effect of educational mismatch on wages, using a rich panel dataset of workers in the major …, we find that the wages of people aged under 35 basically depend on the level of education attained, while those of …
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