of overeducation and undereducation. Workers with more education than required for their jobs are observed to suffer wage … predicts a wage penalty for overeducation and a wage reward for undereducation, and further predicts that the wage penalty will …

under scrutiny overeducation is decreasing and undereducation is increasing, indicating that labour market demand is keeping … mismatch, this study analyses the short and medium-term effects of over- and undereducation on the wages of newly hired workers …

qualifications in excess of those specified for the job (overeducation) and others to have less (undereducation). This paper … empirically models and tests the hypothesis that overeducation and undereducation arise out of a hedonic matching process that …

By making use of Duncan & Hoffman's empirical model, the economic returns to overeducation and undereducation are … education. Returns to overeducation are positive but smaller than those to required education. Years of undereducation result in … education, and the estimated coefficients of undereducation are non-significant for many countries. The results also suggest …

index (SMI), while traditional measures of undereducation and overeducation are used at the microeconomic level. At the …-level mismatch was arguably favourable for individuals in non-crisis time, decreasing overeducation risk although also increasing the … chances of undereducation, both gauged using the normative measure, but unfavourable during the global financial crisis of …