Education. earning and skills: A multi-country comparison
This paper uses the measures of basic skills (or functional literacy) in the International Adult
Literacy Survey to examine the impact of education and basic skills on earnings across a
large number of countries. We show that the estimated return to formal education is sensitive
to the inclusion of these measures: excluding them biases the return to education upwards
in many countries to a significant degree, usually 1 or 2 percentage points. In almost all
countries, the test scores have a well-determined effect on earnings although there is …
Literacy Survey to examine the impact of education and basic skills on earnings across a
large number of countries. We show that the estimated return to formal education is sensitive
to the inclusion of these measures: excluding them biases the return to education upwards
in many countries to a significant degree, usually 1 or 2 percentage points. In almost all
countries, the test scores have a well-determined effect on earnings although there is …
Education, earnings and skills: a multi-country comparison
This paper uses the measures of basic skills (or functional literacy) in the International Adult
Literacy Survey to examine the impact of education and basic skills on earnings across a
large number of countries. We show that the estimated return to formal education is sensitive
to the inclusion of these measures: excluding them biases the return to education upwards
in many countries to a significant degree, usually 1 or 2 percentage points. In almost all
countries, the test scores have a well-determined effect on earnings although there is …
Literacy Survey to examine the impact of education and basic skills on earnings across a
large number of countries. We show that the estimated return to formal education is sensitive
to the inclusion of these measures: excluding them biases the return to education upwards
in many countries to a significant degree, usually 1 or 2 percentage points. In almost all
countries, the test scores have a well-determined effect on earnings although there is …
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