The Changing Pattern of Wage Returns to Education and Its Implications

It is commonly believed that labour-market returns to education are highest for the primary level of education and lower for subsequent levels. Recent evidence reviewed in this article suggests that the pattern is changing. The causes of such changes, and their implications for both education and labour-market policy, are explored.

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Main Authors: Colclough, Christopher, Kingdon, Geeta, Patrinos, Harry
Format: Journal Article biblioteca
Language:EN
Published: 2010
Subjects:Human Capital, Skills, Occupational Choice, Labor Productivity J240,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5539
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