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Do they understand the benefits from education? : evidence on Dutch high school students’ earnings expectations
Mazza, Jacopo; Hartog, Joop - 2011
Using an internet collected dataset, we will provide some empirical evidence on the information that Dutch high school students possess before their decision on tertiary education participation. The sample is prone to selective participation and high attrition, but we detect little systematic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009306855
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Do They Understand the Benefits from Education? Evidence on Dutch High School Students' Earnings Expectations
Mazza, Jacopo - 2011
Using an internet collected dataset, we will provide some empirical evidence on the information that Dutch high school students possess before their decision on tertiary education participation. The sample is prone to selective participation and high attrition, but we detect little systematic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124778
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Subject choice and earnings of UK graduates
Chevalier, Arnaud - 2011
Using a survey of a cohort of UK graduates, linked to administrative data on higher education participation, this paper … investigates the labour market attainment of recent graduates by subject of study. We document a large heterogeneity in the mean … wages of graduates from different subjects and a considerably larger one within subject with individuals with the most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244094
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Subject Choice and Earnings of UK Graduates
Chevalier, Arnaud - 2011
Using a survey of a cohort of UK graduates, linked to administrative data on higher education participation, this paper … investigates the labour market attainment of recent graduates by subject of study. We document a large heterogeneity in the mean … wages of graduates from different subjects and a considerably larger one within subject with individuals with the most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126140
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College Degree Supply and Occupational Allocation of Graduates the Case of the Czech Republic
Pertold-Gebicka, Barbara - 2010
graduates employed in “college” occupations. Gottschalk and Hansen (2003) propose to identify “college” occupations based on … share of college graduates in the population and the use of college skills. Empirical results based on worker-level data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139610
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Who values the status of the entrepreneur?
Praag, Mirjam van - 2009
Netherlands. We find that the status of occupations is mostly determined by the required level of education, the income level to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378334
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TV and entrepreneurship
Slavtchev, Viktor; Wyrwich, Michael - 2017
Can TV influence the entrepreneurial decisions of individuals? To identify causal effects, we utilize a quasi-natural experiment, namely that during the division of Germany after WWI into the capitalistic West Germany and the socialistic East Germany, West TV was exogenously available only in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011704805
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TV and entrepreneurship
Slavtchev, Viktor; Wyrwich, Michael - 2017
We empirically analyse whether television (TV) can influence entrepreneurial identity and incidence. To identify causal effects, we utilise a quasi-natural experiment setting. During the division of Germany after WWII into West Germany with a free-market economy and the socialistic East Germany...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712883
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Entrepreneurship and role models
Bosma, Niels; Hessels, Jolanda; Schutjens, Veronique; … - 2010
over 300 owner-managers of young firms across four different sectors for three regions in the Netherlands. For each of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171710
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The GED
Heckman, James J.; Humphries, John Eric; Mader, Nicholas S. - 2010
test claims to establish equivalence between dropouts and traditional high school graduates, opening the door to college …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003969747