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The effects of school entry laws on educational attainment and starting wages in an early tracking system

Zweimüller, Martina - Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of … - 2013

earnings in the first years of the career. I estimate the reduced-form effect of the school entry law on starting wages and …

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Educational Mismatch: Are High-Skilled Immigrants Really Working at High-Skilled Jobs and the Price They Pay if They Aren’t?

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - Linnaeus Center for Integration Studies (SULCIS), … - 2010

the impact of this mismatch on the earnings, of high-skilled adult male immigrants in the US labor market. Analyses for … schooling that are above that which is usual for a worker’s occupation are associated with very low increases in earnings … earnings. This ineffective use of surplus education appears across all occupations and high-skilled education levels. Although …

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An Explanation for the Lower Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants in the Canadian Labour Market

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

lower payoff to schooling because of the different effects under-education and over-education have on their earnings. The …

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The effects of school entry laws on educational attainment and starting wages in an early tracking system

Zweimüller, Martina - 2013

earnings in the first years of the career. I estimate the reduced-form effect of the school entry law on starting wages and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747998

Qualifications and earnings in Britain : how reliable are conventional OLS estimates of the returns to education?

Dearden, Lorraine - 1999 - Revised version

The paper estimates the returns to education for a cohort of individuals born in Britain in March 1958 who have been followed since birth until the age of 33. The data used has a wealth of information on family background including parental education, social class and interest shown in the...

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The returns to education in Italy : a new look at the evidence

Brunello, Giorgio; Comi, Simona; Lucifora, Claudio - 2000

The purpose of this paper is to provide an update of the empirical evidence on the private returns to education in Italy. First, we show that, whilst returns to education in Italy (based on gross wages) are in line with the European average, educational attainment is generally much lower...

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The complementarity of language and other human capital : immigrant earnings in Canada

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2002

This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 … Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with … languages enhances the effects on earnings of schooling and pre-immigration labor market experience. Language proficiency and …

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The effects of school entry laws on educational attainment and starting wages in an early tracking system

Zweimüller, Martina - 2013

earnings in the first years of the career. I estimate the reduced-form effect of the school entry law on starting wages and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345863

Employment and skills in Finland

Pareliussen, Jon Kristian; André, Christophe; Chalaux, … - 2016

Employment fosters equity and economic inclusiveness because those out of work face the highest risk of poverty, and it generates the tax receipts on which the social safety net depends. Further enhancing education and life-long learning would lower hurdles to employment, which are high for the...

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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries

Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2021

- Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that … earnings …

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