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Education and risk compensation in wages : a quantile regression approach

Vieira, José António Cabral; Constância, Carolina; … - 2019

This paper examines the effect of wage variation on individual wages. The results reveal that wage variation by educational classifications positively affects wages, while the skewness has a negative effect. As has been referred in previous literature on the issue, both results are consistent...

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The Effectiveness of Education and Health Spending among Brazilian Municipalities

Mello, Luiz de; Pisu, Mauro - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009

municipalities to estimate the impact of government spending on education and health outcomes. We deal with the multi … of education outcomes, but this is not the case for health, and that spending on non-education programmes are also at … least as important. In addition, there appears to be scope for gains in economies of scale in the provision of education and …

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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are they Compatible? Part 7. The Drivers of Labour Earnings Inequality – An Analysis Based on Conditional and Unconditional Quantile Regres...

Fournier, Jean-Marc; Koske, Isabell - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

impact on overall earnings inequality. As for tertiary education, the impact remains ambiguous as there are several …

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The quality–quantity trade-off: evidence from the relaxation of China’s one-child policy

Liu, Haoming - In: Journal of Population Economics 27 (2014) 2, pp. 565-602

This paper uses the exogenous variation in fertility introduced by China’s family planning policies to identify the impact of child quantity on child quality. We find that the number of children has a significant negative effect on child height, which supports the quality–quantity trade-off...

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Role of education, age, and family size on food insecurity in Pakistan : a quantile regression analysis

Cheema, Ahmed Raza; Saleem, Adeel; Visas, Hubert; … - In: The European journal of development research 34 (2022) 5, pp. 2576-2597

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The intergenerational impact of house prices on education : evidence from China

You, Jing; Ding, Xinxin; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel; Wang, … - In: Journal of housing economics 54 (2021), pp. 1-18

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Ethnicity differentials in academic achievements : the role of time investments

Ha Trong Nguyen; Connelly, Luke B.; Le, Huong Thu; … - In: Journal of population economics 33 (2020) 4, pp. 1381-1418

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How wide is the gap? An investigation of gender wage differences using quantile regression

Garcia, Jaume; Hernández, Pedro J.; Nicolás, Ángel López - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 1998

In this paper we examine the determinants of wages and decompose the observed differences across genders into the "explained by different characteristics" and "explained by different returns components" using a sample of Spanish workers. Apart from the conditional expectation of wages, we...

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Different channels of impact of education on poverty: an analysis for Colombia

Zuluaga, Blanca - Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie … - 2007

This paper analyses pecuniary and non-pecuniary effects of education on poverty. Two are the main contributions: first … our purpose to highlight the non-pecuniary returns to education: resources invested in education bring future returns to …

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Are there asymmetries in the effects of training on the conditional male wage distribution?

Arulampalam, Wiji; Booth, Alison; Bryan, Mark - In: Journal of Population Economics 23 (2010) 1, pp. 251-272

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