Using detailed time use data for Germany a positive correlation is found between the level of schooling education and … time investments in informal education. Two hypotheses explain this observation: (1) highly educated people have higher … education is derived in a household production model accounting for both explanations. An empirical investigation finds evidence …

education, marriage and family. However, the "guest worker" immigrants are not a homogenous group. The analyses reveal large …

school level, has a sizeable and significant effect on the decision to remain in full time education beyond the minimum age …

been successful in adjusting the required level of skills over time. The education system plays a key role in developing … skills and achieves good results, but there is room to make vocational education and lifelong learning less job-specific to …

majority racial groups that had during colonialism been highly segregated in terms of education, occupation, industry and … heterogeneity both in terms of segregation and wage gaps across education levels, occupations, industries and sectors. Racial wage … decomposition techniques, this study furthermore provides evidence of large heterogeneity in returns to education and a shift in the …

education by 5-year age intervals and by sex for a broad panel. We use the Gini index of education as a measure of the … country and for each age group. This approach can significantly improve the measurement of inequality in education by … producing estimates of the Gini Index of Education more realistic and reliable especially when it comes to international …