a government-sponsored award given to top-performing students on a nationwide college exit exam in Colombia. Students …

Colombia's staggered rollout of a new signal of skill — a college exit exam — reduced the earnings return to reputation and …

This paper studies the impact of routine job tasks on workers wages in the German labour market. Using nationally … associated with workers hourly wages; the negative effect of routine tasks is most pronounced in high-skilled non …

This paper contributes to the literature on overeducation by empirically investigating its effects on wages among Ph … individual wages. It leads to a wage penalty of about between 23% and 25%, more than twice bigger than average, a sizeable gap …

associated with significantly lower wages but there is no wage penalty from overskilling. Furthermore, those who simultaneously …

returns with regard to obtaining a job suited to their skill level and with high wages. Our data set combines information on …

mismatched at the mean of the conditional wages distribution. This paper, instead, observes the heterogeneity of the … over-educated with those who are not. The results reveal that overeducation hits the wages of those Ph.D. holders who are …

This paper analyzes the effect of educational mismatch on wages, using a rich panel dataset of workers in the major …, we find that the wages of people aged under 35 basically depend on the level of education attained, while those of …

Graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are usually found to have higher wages and a … overqualification and wages in a causal way, since individuals choosing these subjects might differ systematically in unobserved … differences in the risk of overqualification and wages when STEM graduates are compared to the Business & Law group, while it …