This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … stages of higher education. Our findings indicate substantial perceived returns to higher education. Moreover, by exploiting … education premia as well as evidence consistent with employer learning. …

signaling value of education accompanied by more overeducation particularly among upperclass offspring. We identify five … extensive (employment) margin. • The earnings premium has increased more when education is measured as years corresponding to …

This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … different stages of higher education. Our findings indicate substantial perceived returns to higher education. Moreover, by … education premia as well as evidence consistent with employer learning. …

This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … stages of higher education. Our findings indicate substantial perceived returns to higher education. Moreover, using within …-enhancing (human capital) returns seem to be less pronounced. Over the expected course of career, we find lasting education premia as …

This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … stages of higher education. Our findings indicate substantial perceived returns to higher education. Moreover, by exploiting … education premia as well as evidence consistent with employer learning. …

This paper studies the impact of exam luck on individuals' education and labor market success. We leverage unique … features of the Norwegian education system that produce random variation in the content of the exams taken by students at the … those generated by well-known education inputs, such as parental education and teacher quality. …

We estimate the effect of the 1999 education reform in Poland on employment and earnings. The 1999 education reform in … Poland replaced the previous 8 years of general and 3/4/5 years of tracked secondary education with 9 years of general and 3 …/3/4 years of tracked upper-secondary education. The reform also introduced new curricula, national examinations, teacher …