Estimates of the economic return to schooling for the United Kingdom

C Harmon, I Walker - The American Economic Review, 1995 - JSTOR
… of the minimum school-leaving age in the United Kingdom (which has … for schooling. In
addition to the IV approach, we also … in OLS, and our estimate of the return to schooling is of the …

[PDF][PDF] Estimates of the economic return to schooling for the United Kingdom

I Walker, C Harmon - 1995 - researchrepository.ucd.ie
… of the minimum school-leaving age in the United Kingdom (which has … for schooling. In
addition to the IV approach, we also … in OLS, and our estimate of the return to schooling is of the …

The marginal and average returns to schooling in the UK

C Harmon, I Walker - European Economic Review, 1999 - Elsevier
estimates the returns to schooling for men from a standard human capital framework exploiting
the exogenous change in the education … The paper also tests the stability of the estimates

Returns to education: Evidence from UK twins

D Bonjour, LF Cherkas, JE Haskel… - American Economic …, 2003 - pubs.aeaweb.org
… Third, our study is the first for the United Kingdom to present within-twinpair4 estimates
using identical twins. David G. Blanchflower and Peter Elias (1999) used a sample of 23 twin …

The returns to education for the United Kingdom

MA Silles - Journal of Applied Economics, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… The central purpose of this paper is to estimate the economic returns to education over time.
The main variables of interest are earnings and education. The wage measure used in this …

[PDF][PDF] Comparable estimates of returns to schooling around the world

CE Montenegro, HA Patrinos - 2014 - aeaweb.org
… This paper presents new and comparable estimates of the private returns to schooling (and
to potential experience) using data from 139 economies with a total of 819 harmonized …

Returns to education: An updated international comparison

G Psacharopoulos - Comparative education, 1981 - Taylor & Francis
… This is a problem common in all empirical work and the rate of return estimation makes no
… greatest faith in the estimates referring to the United States and the United Kingdom, since I …

[PDF][PDF] Estimates of the economic return to schooling for the United

I Walker, C Harmon - THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW, 1995 - Citeseer
… We rely on the exogenous changes in the educational distribution of individuals caused
by the raising of the minimum school-leaving age in the United Kingdom (which has occurred …

[PDF][PDF] Estimating the rate of return to education using microsimulation

C O'donoghue - Economic and Social Review, 1999 - esr.ie
returns to education in four European countries, Germany, Ireland, Italy and the United
Kingdom… This paper broadens the type of measure used to measure the return to education to …

The external returns to education: UK evidence using repeated cross-sections

S Kirby, R Riley - Labour economics, 2008 - Elsevier
… of external return estimates to industry ICT use and union density, and individuals' own
level of schooling. … We use the United Kingdom Labour Force Survey (LFS) 1994–2004 to …