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How widespread are sheepskin returns to education in the U.S.?

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  • Heywood, John S., 1994. "How widespread are sheepskin returns to education in the U.S.?," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 13(3), pages 227-234, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecoedu:v:13:y:1994:i:3:p:227-234
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    1. Norbert R. Schady, 2003. "Convexity and Sheepskin Effects in the Human Capital Earnings Function: Recent Evidence for Filipino Men," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 65(2), pages 171-196, May.
    2. Nakabayashi, Masaki, 2011. "Schooling, employer learning, and internal labor market effect: Wage dynamics and human capital investment in the Japanese steel industry, 1930-1960s," MPRA Paper 30597, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Ralph Stinebrickner & Todd R. Stinebrickner, 2003. "Understanding Educational Outcomes of Students from Low-Income Families: Evidence from a Liberal Arts College with a Full Tuition Subsidy Program," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 38(3).
    4. Arnaud Chevalier & Colm Harmon & Ian Walker & Yu Zhu, 2004. "Does Education Raise Productivity, or Just Reflect it?," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 114(499), pages 499-517, November.
    5. Eyssell, Thomas H., 1997. "Financial planning and college saving recommendations: Let's set things straight," Financial Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 6(1), pages 41-52.
    6. Kassouf, Ana Lúcia. & Dorman, Peter., 2005. "Costs and benefits of eliminating child labour in Brazil," ILO Working Papers 993740973402676, International Labour Organization.
    7. Bauer, Thomas & Haisken-DeNew, John P & Dross, Patrick J, 2002. "Sheepskin Effects in Japan," CEPR Discussion Papers 3609, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    8. Jed DeVaro & Michael Waldman, 2012. "The Signaling Role of Promotions: Further Theory and Empirical Evidence," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 30(1), pages 91-147.
    9. Guy TCHIBOZO, 1999. "Updating the analysis of the determinants of the demand for education," Working Papers of BETA 9916, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg.
    10. Lin Xiu & Morley Gunderson, 2013. "Credential Effects and the Returns to Education in China," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 27(2), pages 225-248, June.
    11. repec:ucn:wpaper:10197/1104 is not listed on IDEAS
    12. Christer Thrane, 2010. "Education and Earnings in the Tourism Industry – the Role of Sheepskin Effects," Tourism Economics, , vol. 16(3), pages 549-563, September.
    13. Arkes, Jeremy, 1999. "What Do Educational Credentials Signal and Why Do Employers Value Credentials?," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 18(1), pages 133-141, February.
    14. Empar Pons & Juan Blanco, 2005. "Sheepskin Effects in the Spanish Labour Market: A Public-Private Sector Analysis," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(3), pages 331-347.
    15. Habermalz, Steffen, 2003. "Job Matching and the Returns to Educational Signals," IZA Discussion Papers 726, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    16. G. Reza Arabsheibani & Lamine Manfor, 2001. "Non-Linearities in Returns to Education in Libya," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 9(2), pages 139-144.
    17. Abdoulaye Diagne & Dorothée Boccanfuso & Djibril Gassama Barry, 2003. "La rentabilité de l'investissement dans l'éducation au Sénégal," Cahiers de recherche 0345, CIRPEE.
    18. Thomas Bauer & John P. Haisken-DeNew & Patrick J. Dross, 2003. "Sheepskin Effects in Japan," RWI Discussion Papers 0005, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.
    19. repec:zbw:rwidps:0005 is not listed on IDEAS
    20. Bitzan, John D., 2009. "Do sheepskin effects help explain racial earnings differences?," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 28(6), pages 759-766, December.
    21. Todd R. Stinebrickner & Ralph Stinebrickner, 2000. "The Relationship Between Family Income and Schooling Attainment: Evidence from a Liberal Arts College with a Full Tuition Subsidy Program," University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series 20008, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics.
    22. John G. Riley, 2001. "Silver Signals: Twenty-Five Years of Screening and Signaling," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 39(2), pages 432-478, June.
    23. repec:ilo:ilowps:374097 is not listed on IDEAS
    24. Habermalz, Steffen, 2003. "An Examination of Sheepskin Effects Over Time," IZA Discussion Papers 725, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

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