A central issue in the economics of education literature is whether credentialed workers (those who receive high school diplomas or college degrees) earn more than observationally equivalent non-credentialed workers. Such “sheepskin effects ” are consistent with sorting models of education (Arrow 1973, Spence 1973, Stiglitz 1975, Weiss 1983) in which employer
This paper contributes to the literature by separately analysing the signalling (or sheepskin) effec...
In the presence of job matching, the returns to education signals are shown to decline in value as a...
Significant amount of recent research continues to produce evidence in support of the presence of s...
It is widely known and accepted in the economic theory that education increases productivity. Mincer...
Sheepskin effects are the wage returns specific to educational credentials rather than to accumulate...
The degree equation was first developed by Hungerford and Solon in 1987 and is usually known as the...
This paper tests for the sheepskin or diploma effects in the rates of return to education in a...
Recent confirmation of sheepskin effects in the returns to education for prime age white males has b...
Numerous studies have documented disproportionate increases in wage rates from receiving educational...
In the last few years, significant amount of research has produced evidence in support of the signal...
The screening theory of education argues that education does not necessarily enhance worker’s produc...
This paper tests for the sheepskin or diploma effects in the rates of return to education in a devel...
The authours use information gathered from 122 studies on the effects of high school diplomas on wag...
We use information gathered from 122 studies on the effects of high school degrees on wages in diffe...
We use information gathered from 122 studies on the effects of high school degrees on wages in diffe...
This paper contributes to the literature by separately analysing the signalling (or sheepskin) effec...
In the presence of job matching, the returns to education signals are shown to decline in value as a...
Significant amount of recent research continues to produce evidence in support of the presence of s...
It is widely known and accepted in the economic theory that education increases productivity. Mincer...
Sheepskin effects are the wage returns specific to educational credentials rather than to accumulate...
The degree equation was first developed by Hungerford and Solon in 1987 and is usually known as the...
This paper tests for the sheepskin or diploma effects in the rates of return to education in a...
Recent confirmation of sheepskin effects in the returns to education for prime age white males has b...
Numerous studies have documented disproportionate increases in wage rates from receiving educational...
In the last few years, significant amount of research has produced evidence in support of the signal...
The screening theory of education argues that education does not necessarily enhance worker’s produc...
This paper tests for the sheepskin or diploma effects in the rates of return to education in a devel...
The authours use information gathered from 122 studies on the effects of high school diplomas on wag...
We use information gathered from 122 studies on the effects of high school degrees on wages in diffe...
We use information gathered from 122 studies on the effects of high school degrees on wages in diffe...
This paper contributes to the literature by separately analysing the signalling (or sheepskin) effec...
In the presence of job matching, the returns to education signals are shown to decline in value as a...
Significant amount of recent research continues to produce evidence in support of the presence of s...