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The paper investigates the wage determination of Hungarian higher-education graduates with using two samples of … biases due to endogeneity of independent variables (especially the education variable) and the simultaneity of wages and …-language and IT knowledge also produce advantages in terms of wages …
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Since the early-1990s the UK experienced an unprecedented increase in university graduates. The proportion of people …
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graduates, I find that non-founder employees at VC-backed startups earn roughly 10% higher wages than their counterparts at … established firms. To account for unobserved heterogeneity across workers, I exploit the fact that many MIT graduates receive …-backed startups pay competitive wages for talent. To unpack the selection mechanism, I show that individual preferences for risk as …
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The study examines the wage gap between bachelor's and master's degree graduates in the Hungarian labour market by NUTS … graduated at master's level compared to others owning only a bachelor's degree in the regions of Hungary, and to 2) define the …
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This paper uses a college-by-graduate degree fixed effects estimator to evaluate the returns to 19 different graduate degrees for men and women. We find substantial variation across degrees, and evidence that OLS overestimates the returns to degrees with high average earnings and underestimates...
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Going to college has consistently conferred a large wage premium. We show that the relative premium received by lower-income Americans has halved since 1960. We decompose this steady rise in 'collegiate regressivity' using dozens of survey and administrative datasets documenting 1900-2020 wage...
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Graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are usually found to have higher wages and a … differences in the risk of overqualification and wages when STEM graduates are compared to the Business & Law group, while it … overqualification and wages in a causal way, since individuals choosing these subjects might differ systematically in unobserved …
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