The paper utilizes the results of an earnings follow-up sample survey to the 1966 Census to calculate for the first time private and social rates of return to education in Britain, based on a national representative sample of educated males. The results are subjected to a number of sensitivity...

In most developing countries, the major programs of vocational training and manpower-skill development are financed from general revenues. Increasingly, however, earmarked payroll taxes are employed to finance training. This paper summarizes international experience with these payroll taxes,...

Little research seems to have addressed the testing of the dual labor market model for nondeveloping economies outside the U.S. and the U.K. This paper examines the hypothesis for Israel. Utilizing individual data drawn from the Israel labor mobility survey and assigning workers to primary and...