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Using data on adult, male workers, we first investigate t~heincremental effect of 1 wear of schooling on unemployed hours and use this calculation to explain the difference in the proportional effects...
Economic Transition, Higher Education and Worker Productivity in China
Economic Transition Higher Education Worker Productivity in China
2015/1/22
We investigate the role ofeducation on worker productivity and firms’ total factor productivity using a panel of firm level data from China. We estimate the returns to education by calculating the mar...
Does Immigration Policy Affect the Education-Occupation Mismatch? Evidence from Australia
immigration policy over- and under-education migration
2012/10/19
This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia’s immigration policy, introduced on
1st July 1999, on migrants’ probability of being over-/under-educated or correctly matched.
The policy cha...
Access to Public Schools and the Education of Migrant Children in China
education of migrant children migrant school standardized test score
2012/10/22
A significant proportion of migrant children in China are not able to attend public schools for lack of local household registration (HuKou), and turn to privately-operated migrant schools. This paper...
Education and Freedom of Choice: Evidence from Arranged Marriages in Vietnam
arranged marriage education schooling freedom of choice development Vietnam Red River delta labour markets social interactions
2012/10/22
Using household data from Vietnam, we provide evidence on the effects of education on freedom of spouse choice. We use war disruptions and spatial indicators of schooling supply as instruments. The po...
Grades, Aspirations and Post-Secondary Education Outcomes
university attendance aspirations peers parents Canada
2012/10/22
We explore the forces that shape the development of aspirations and the achievement of grades during high school and the role that these aspirations, grades, and other variables play in educational ou...
Education and Fertility: Evidence from a Policy Change in Kenya
fertility education Kenya
2012/10/23
This paper investigates the relationship between women's education and fertility by exploiting a 1985 policy change in Kenya that lengthened primary school by one year. An instrumental variables appro...
The Impact of Physical Education on Obesity among Elementary School Children
obesity physical activity physical education children health
2012/10/22
In response to the dramatic rise in childhood obesity, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other organizations have advocated increasing the time that elementary school children spend in physica...
Estimating Heterogeneous Returns to Education in Germany via Conditional Heteroskedasticity
return to education wage equation control function approach second moment exclusion restriction
2012/10/22
In this paper I investigate the causal returns to education for different educational groups in Germany by employing a new method by Klein and Vella (2010) that bases identification on the presence of...
The Returns to Education for Opportunity Entrepreneurs, Necessity Entrepreneurs, and Paid Employees
returns to education opportunity necessity entrepreneurship
2012/10/22
We assess the relevance of formal education for the productivity of the self-employed and distinguish between opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity en...
Returns to Education in Russia: Where There Is Risky Sexual Behaviour There Is Also an Instrument
return to education risky sexual behaviour instrumental variables
2012/10/23
Finding an instrument that is orthogonal to the disturbance term in the wage equation has been a topic of great deal of debate. Recently, Chesson et al. (2006) proposed that higher discount rates are ...
A Second Chance at Education for Early School Leavers
educational economics demand for schooling human capital
2012/10/23
Despite efforts to engage youth in education, there have been only modest improvements in the rates of school completion across OECD countries since the mid-1990s. These modest improvements underline ...
Impact of Bilingual Education Programs on Limited English Proficient Students and Their Peers: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Texas
bilingual education
2012/10/23
Texas requires a school district to offer bilingual education when its enrollment of limited English proficient (LEP) students in a particular elementary grade and language is twenty or higher. Using ...
Kick It Like Ozil? Decomposing the Native-Migrant Education Gap
migration education human capital Germany tracking
2012/10/23
We investigate second generation migrants and native children at several stages in the German education system to analyze the determinants of the persistent native-migrant gap. One part of the gap can...
How Does Education Affect the Earnings Distribution in Urban China?
returns to education inequality gender gap economic transition instrumental variable quantile regression
2012/10/18
China's phenomenal growth is accompanied by both relatively low level of standards of living and high inequality. It is widely believe that investing in education could be an effective strategy to pro...