Dispersion in the economic return to schooling

C Harmon, V Hogan, I Walker - Labour economics, 2003 - Elsevier
dispersion in the returns to schooling as we see it as being of interest in its own right. Dispersion
for policy with a number of other economic phenomena. In recent years, there has been …

Heterogeneity in schooling rates of return

DJ Henderson, SW Polachek, L Wang - Economics of Education Review, 2011 - Elsevier
… In particular, we find that the dispersion of the return to education is consistently larger
across years for individuals aged 20–29 than that for older groups. The pattern of the …

Dispersion of human capital and economic growth

J Park - Journal of macroeconomics, 2006 - Elsevier
… and Norway have similar average schooling years for their … capital dispersion of population
as the degree of dispersion … implication of human capital dispersion based on a theoretical …

Earnings dispersion, risk aversion and education

C Belzil, J Hansen - Accounting for worker well-being, 2004 - emerald.com
… In Section 7, we present some elasticities of schooling attainments with respect to the return
to schooling, school subsidies, wage subsidies and earnings risk. Finally, conclusions are in …

The return to schooling in structural dynamic models: a survey

C Belzil - European Economic Review, 2007 - Elsevier
… This paper contains a survey of the recent literature in which returns to schooling are …
of the CRCWRM as returns to schooling are subject to a high degree of dispersion across …

The returns to schooling unveiled

AR Cardoso, P Guimaraes, P Portugal, H Reis - 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
… of worker abilities in the economy. The dispersion of worker abilities is considerably greater
among college graduates than among the other schooling levels. The worker fixed effects …

Earnings dispersion, risk aversion and education

C Belzil, J Hansen - 2002 - econstor.eu
… In Section 7, we present some elasticities of schooling attainments with respect to the
return to schooling, school subsidies, wage subsidies and earnings risk. The Conclusion is in …

Determinants of schooling returns during transition: Evidence from Chinese cities

DT Yang - Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005 - Elsevier
economic transition are less plentiful. The absence of high quality data on returns to schooling
In this paper, we investigate cross section dispersions and over-time changes in returns to …

Economic returns to schooling in urban China, 1988 to 2001

J Zhang, Y Zhao, A Park, X Song - Journal of comparative economics, 2005 - Elsevier
… estimates of the returns to schooling in urban China over an extended period of economic
reforms. … from 3.1 to 5.1% over this seven-year period and the dispersion widened significantly. …

Identifying and estimating the distributions of ex post and ex ante returns to schooling

F Cunha, JJ Heckman - Labour Economics, 2007 - Elsevier
returns to schooling. We describe methods that characterize what is in the agent's information
set at the time schooling … CH demonstrate that there is a large dispersion in the distribution …