This study aims at estimating the stigma effect of unemployment and overeducation within one framework. To this end, we … from the employer side, we find evidence for a larger stigma effect of unemployment than overeducation. The stigma effect …

is embodied in the "professional underemployment" condition by which 4 out of 10 college graduates, by 2012, are … been a trigger for the increase in underemployment of university graduates, as an alternative to the literature that … quality contributes to professional underemployment in Peru. Using data from the National Household Survey for the period 2004 …

Using data from the SOEP, we analyze the wellbeing impact of underemployment through overeducation to examine a broader … unemployment whilst searching for a more suitable job match. Nonetheless, underemployed persons do not enter into the official job … statistics, whilst their welfare loss due to „downchange“ is approximately 50% of the welfare loss of entry into unemployment. …

find that structural characteristics such as unemployment, and individual characteristics such as gender, race, immigration …