entrants begin with little or no gender differences in earnings, but a wage gap gradually emerges over time closer to the … data on young workers in their early years in the labor market to understand how gender wage gaps evolve over time, if at …

This paper considers the school-to-work transition and discusses its distinctive features in the Russian economy. Using …

higher risk of subsequent unemployment and lower trajectory for future earnings after re-entry, it is crucial to gain a …

the fifty poorest countries in the world. This paper addresses the issue by taking advantage of a School to Work Survey … educational advantage and overall 22% more, a substantial gap for the low earnings of Mongolians …

high school graduates but not for college graduates, and conclude that high levels of schooling reveal true productivity …. We show that their choice of start date – based on first-observed school exit and often triggered by school vacations … dates tied to a more systematic definition of school exit, we find that employer learning is equally evident for high school …

We exploit an institutional reduction in the costs of acquiring advanced high school Mathematics to assess the causes …-ability-distribution took more Mathematics because of the cost reduction. We estimate a positive average earnings effect for those who … medium Mathematics ability boys are prevented from falling to the bottom of the earnings distribution. Marginal treatment …

Looking at smoking-behavior it can be shown that there are differences concerning the time-preference-rate. Therefore … smokers. According to a higher time-preference-rate we suppose a higher return to education for smokers who go further on …