This study estimates a series of random parameter logit models of the college-to-work migration decisions of technology graduates and holders of doctorates within the United States. We employ detailed information on the migration-relevant characteristics of individuals, as well as on their...

We show that controlling for subject of degree explains a significant part of the male/female gender wage differential amongst graduates. Using data from the labour force surveys of the United Kingdom and Germany, we find similar results in these two countries: Subject of degree explains about...

We show that controlling for subject of degree explains a significant part of the male/female gender wage differential amongst graduates. Using data from the labour force surveys of the United Kingdom and Germany, we find similar results in these two countries: Subject of degree explains about...

Als Frauen zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts Zugang zu Universitäten gewährt wurde, studierten die meisten von ihnen Fächer, die als ""weiblich"" galten. Heute gibt es mehr Studentinnen der Wirtschaftswissenschaften als etwa der Germanistik. Was hat Frauen in den letzten Jahrzehnten dazu...