The literature estimating returns to education has often utilized spousal education and parental education as … IV estimates using parental education as an IV, but a negligible impact on those using spousal education. Using the …. -- returns to education ; sample selection ; instrument variable estimation ; Chinese labor market …

We analyse the determinants of dropout from secondary and vocational education in Germany using data from the Socio … influence of noncognitive skills tends to increase with age. -- Noncognitive skills ; school grades ; secondary education …

secondary education ; comprehensive school system ; educational attainment ; earnings ; instrumental variables …

system. The reform extended the previous 8-year undivided comprehensive education to 9 years, core curricula were introduced … comprehensive education improved the test performance of worse performing students; hence increasing average performance and …

Despite increasing access to university education, students from disadvantaged or non-academic family backgrounds are … education is more limited. We investigate the causal relationship between information and educational expectations using data … as well as on different funding possibilities for university education. We find that the provision of information …

In this report we investigate the effects of vocational education and training (VET) on adult skills and labour market … study the different facets of VET as compared to more academic education. …

In this paper we estimate the effects of college education on cognitive abilities and health exploiting exogenous … eff ects of college education on physically demanding activities on the job and health behavior such as smoking and …

classification and higher education institution. In this paper we examine heterogeneity of returns across British regions using the …, Scotland and Wales. -- education ; degree ; rates of return ; regions …