Staying-on after twenty-one: the returns to postgraduate education
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Keywords
Human Capital; Postgraduate Education; Wage returns;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I26 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Returns to Education
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2016-03-23 (Education)
- NEP-EUR-2016-03-23 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-LMA-2016-03-23 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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