Returns to Schooling among Immigrants in Spain: A Quantile Regression Approach
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Keywords
returns to education; quantile regression; wage inequality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C29 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Other
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2016-08-07 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-EDU-2016-08-07 (Education)
- NEP-EUR-2016-08-07 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-MIG-2016-08-07 (Economics of Human Migration)
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