education and unemployment experiences. Our analysis points the way towards the unification of experimental and observational …

linear labor tax rate and optimal linear education subsidies. The optimal income tax trades off social insurance against … incentives to work and to invest in human capital. Education subsidies are not used for social insurance, but are only targeted … at off-setting the distortions of the labor tax and internalizing a fiscal externality. Both optimal education subsidies …

Using a 1/5 random draw of the 1% census of 2005, we investigate how China's higher education expansion commenced in … 1999 affects the education opportunities of various population groups and how this policy affects the labor market …. Treating the expansion as an experiment and using a LATE framework, we find that higher education expansion increased the …

In the Netherlands, the USA and Australia public funding has promoted parental choice by introducing a voucher for …

We assess how changes in youth cohort sizes effect employment rates in German labour market regions. Replicating the … conventional approach, we estimate that a percentage increase in the youth share reduces regional employment rates by -0.2%. We … pressure on urban regional employment rates as a result of the projected decrease in the size of the German youth share. …

which higher education in Canada has increasingly become the domain of students from well-to-do families. An analysis of two …

Using data from the 1997 cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY-97), we examine the effects of … effects of CA-PFL. Rights to paid leave are also associated with higher work and employment probabilities for mothers nine to …