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This paper deals with the effects of education-job (mis)match on the earnings of higher education graduates in the … contextual variables: the share of graduates in the population and the unemployment rate of graduates. The paper is based on … assumptions derived from assignment theory. The authors use data of graduates' self-evaluation collected in national and …
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This chapter reviews and evaluates progress in recent research on the graduate premium in general as well as the differential graduate premiums by discipline, accounting for higher-education choice by individuals under substantial uncertainty. The contribution of this review, relative to...
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This paper reviews and evaluates progress in recent research on the graduate premium in general as well as the differential graduate premiums by discipline, accounting for higher-education choice by individuals under substantial uncertainty. The contribution of this review, relative to previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198945
of eastern and western German PhD graduates who completed their dissertations between 1995 and 2010. We estimate the … PhD graduates and their place of birth collected from data on PhD dissertations in Germany with data from administrative … of eastern and western German PhD graduates. Our findings show that labor market success is affected neither by being …
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foreign PhD graduates staying on in Australia as skilled migrants. Natives with an English-speaking background emerge as … previous work experience). The premium is field-specific and applies to graduates in Science, Technology, Engineering and … Mathematics (STEM). In contrast, foreign PhD graduates with a non-English speaking background experience inferior labour market …
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This paper analyzes whether and how attending an internship during tertiary education affects income. We address endogeneity with an IV approach that exploits information regarding whether the internship was a mandatory component of the study. We further address selection into programs with...
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problem nowadays is the unemployment among graduates. The universities from developed countries, particularly in the European … topic discusses the skills that these graduates will need to meet the requirements of the labour market. Divided into … of interpersonal communication, were initially considered skills acquired outside of the school system. The current state …
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This paper provides estimates of the short-term individual returns to Higher Education (HE) in the United Kingdom, focusing on the effects of attending HE on the labour market outcomes for dropouts. Results show differential labour market outcomes for dropouts vs. individuals who have never...
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,000 graduates from undergraduate degrees in the UK in 2013. Labour market outcomes at six-months and 42-months post-graduation are …, with arguments from both equity and efficiency for policies to help graduates to attain graduate level jobs. …
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We study the relative labour market wage outcomes of university graduates in the UK using the Labour Force Survey (LFS …), matched to mean standardised admission scores at the institution*subject*cohort level using data on high school achievement …
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