A central question for education authorities has become “which factors make a territory
attractive for tertiary students?” Tertiary education is recognised as one of the most important …

This paper studies educational choices in a signaling setting in the presence of
heterogeneous working ability imperfectly correlated with schooling costs. We show that …

This paper proposes a theoretical framework where within graduates wage inequality is
related to overeducation/educational mismatch in the labor market. We show that wage …

Reflecting the ongoing public concern about strategic behavior among colleges, we develop
a game-theoretic higher education model with peer effects to examine the equilibrium …

How geographical neighboring competitors influence the strategic price behaviors of
universities is still unclear because previous studies assume spatial independence between …

The paper analyzes the characteristics of the supply of higher education in different
geographical macroareas using a strategic interaction framework. We investigate the issue …

It is well known that labor markets of OECD countries are characterized by educational
mismatch. In these markets overeducation is widespread and its dimensions considerably …

The important component for the implementation of sustainable development and social
capital forming is provision of educational public goods. The purpose for this is the …

The paper examines job market signaling equilibria in the presence of perturbations coming
from policy reforms and unobserved individuals' cost functions. We show that when the …

This paper studies the impact of ineffi cient self&selection into educa& tion on wage
inequality within college graduates in the presence of ability& complementary technology …