Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with … complementarity between language skills and both schooling and preimmigration experience. That is, greater proficiency in the official … languages enhances the effects on earnings of schooling and pre-immigration labor market experience. Language proficiency and …

highest schooling and the highest professional degree obtained by younger cohorts. …

This paper develops a theoretical model of optimal schooling levels where ability and family background are the central … explanatory variables. We derive schooling demand and supply functions based on individual wealth maximization. Using NLSY79 data … schooling and ability alone) corresponds to 13 FTE years of work experience yielding on average a rate of return of 9.6 percent …

This paper is concerned with why immigrants appear to have consistently lower partial effects of schooling on earnings … Census of the United States. Based on the average (mean or mode) level of schooling in their occupation, the schooling of the …. Immigrants have a wider variance in schooling, with an especially large proportion undereducated given the average schooling …

schooling. In 1965 the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) provided technical assistance to the 300 poorest counties to develop …

inequality in many low income countries, and thus schooling and health are analyzed here as indicators of productivity and … schooling and health, and delay the equalization of these human capital investments between men and women. Liberalization of …

both education and health. I further investigate to what extent within-twin-pair differences in schooling correlates with … treatment and relation with parents, do not predict within-twin pair differences in schooling, lending additional credibility to …