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Estimating Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in the Becker Schooling Model

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Uusitalo, R.
Conneely, K.

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In this paper, we provide evidence that the rate of return to schooling varies across individuals and this variation is responsible for much of the variation in the length of schooling.

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Paper provided by Department of Economics in its series University of Helsinki, Department of Economics with number 435.

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Date of creation: 1998
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Keywords: EDUCATION ; EVALUATION ; ECONOMIC MODELS;

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