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Skills Mismatch: Concepts, Measurement And Policy Approaches

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  2. Shweta Bahl & Ajay Sharma, 2024. "Informality, education-occupation mismatch, and wages: evidence from India," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 56(19), pages 2260-2294, April.
  3. Mehic, Adrian & Mosaddegh, Arian, 2025. "The Impact of Firm-Influenced Vocational Education on Labor Market and Demographic Outcomes," Working Paper Series 1524, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, revised 14 Apr 2025.
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  5. Carmen Voces & Miguel Caínzos, 2021. "Overeducation as Status Inconsistency: Effects on Job Satisfaction, Subjective Well-Being and the Image of Social Stratification," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 153(3), pages 979-1010, February.
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  7. Araújo, Isabel & Carneiro, Anabela, 2020. "Educational Mismatches of Newly Hired Workers: Short and Medium-run Effects on Wages," GLO Discussion Paper Series 668, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  8. Giorgio Brunello & Patricia Wruuck, 2021. "Skill shortages and skill mismatch: A review of the literature," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 35(4), pages 1145-1167, September.
  9. Seamus McGuinness & Konstantinos Pouliakas & Paul Redmond, 2023. "Skills-displacing technological change and its impact on jobs: challenging technological alarmism?," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(3), pages 370-392, April.
  10. Sam Jones & Thomas Pave Sohnesen & Neda Trifkovic, 2023. "Educational expansion and shifting private returns to education: Evidence from Mozambique," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 35(6), pages 1407-1428, August.
  11. Inés P. Murillo Huertas & José L. Raymond, 2024. "Education, educational mismatch and occupational status: an analysis using PIAAC data," Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, Springer;Fondazione Edison, vol. 41(3), pages 717-738, October.
  12. Maciej Berk{e}sewicz & Greta Bia{l}kowska & Krzysztof Marcinkowski & Magdalena Ma'slak & Piotr Opiela & Robert Pater & Katarzyna Zadroga, 2019. "Enhancing the Demand for Labour survey by including skills from online job advertisements using model-assisted calibration," Papers 1908.06731, arXiv.org.
  13. Lawson, Cornelia & Lopes-Bento, Cindy, 2024. "Miss or match? The impact of PhD training on job market satisfaction," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 53(3).
  14. David Boto-García & Marta Escalonilla, 2022. "University education, mismatched jobs: are there gender differences in the drivers of overeducation?," Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, Springer;Fondazione Edison, vol. 39(3), pages 861-902, October.
  15. Aziz Chtioui & Lamia Hechiche Salah, 2021. "Le bore-out : quand ennui et épuisement professionnel vont " de pair ". une compréhension en profondeur d'un phénomène en gestation," Post-Print hal-04694203, HAL.
  16. Antonia Asenjo & Verónica Escudero & Hannah Liepmann, 2024. "Why Should we Integrate Income and Employment Support? A Conceptual and Empirical Investigation," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 60(1), pages 1-29, January.
  17. Roantree, Barra & Barrett, Michelle & Redmond, Paul, 2022. "Poverty, income inequality and living standards in Ireland: 2nd annual report," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number JR1.
  18. Petrakis, Ioannis, 2025. "Financial frictions, information constraints, and labor market inefficiencies: A macro-financial perspective," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 81(C).
  19. Theresa Geißler, 2025. "Who bears the brunt: Tuition fees and educational mismatch," IAAEU Discussion Papers 202504, Institute of Labour Law and Industrial Relations in the European Union (IAAEU).
  20. Pouliakas, Konstantinos & Wruuck, Patricia, 2022. "Corporate Training and Skill Gaps: Did COVID-19 Stem EU Convergence in Training Investments?," IZA Discussion Papers 15343, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  21. Paul, Saumik & Raju, Dhushyanth, 2025. "Vertical Skills Mismatch in Türkiye’s Labor Market : Evidence from Refined Measures," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 202887, The World Bank.
  22. Kroczek, Martin & Koch, Andreas, 2024. "The reaction of wages to skill shortage in nursing," VfS Annual Conference 2024 (Berlin): Upcoming Labor Market Challenges 302406, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
  23. Matteo Sostero & Enrique Fernández-Macías, 2021. "The Professional Lens: What Online Job Advertisements Can Say About Occupational Task Profiles," JRC Working Papers on Labour, Education and Technology 2021-13, Joint Research Centre.
  24. Wilson, Anna & Bajka, Scherwin M., 2024. "Skill provision concerns in the knowledge economy: training firms’ perspective," OSF Preprints qjpz5, Center for Open Science.
  25. Redmond, Paul & Kelly, Lorcan & Staffa, Elisa, 2025. "A study of minimum wage employment in Ireland using online job vacancy data," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number RS209.
  26. Elena Varshavskaya & Elena Kotyrlo, 2019. "Engineering and Economics Graduates: Between Demand and Supply," Voprosy obrazovaniya / Educational Studies Moscow, National Research University Higher School of Economics, issue 2, pages 98-128.
  27. Julie Berry Cullen & Gordon B. Dahl & Richard De Thorpe, 2025. "Job Mismatch and Early Career Success," NBER Working Papers 34215, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  28. Варшавская Е. Я. & Котырло Е. С., 2019. "Выпускники Инженерно-Технических И Экономических Специальностей: Между Спросом И Предложением," Вопросы образования // Educational Studies Moscow, National Research University Higher School of Economics, issue 2, pages 98-128.
  29. Silvia Vannutelli & Sergio Scicchitano & Marco Biagetti, 2022. "Routine-biased technological change and wage inequality: do workers’ perceptions matter?," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 12(3), pages 409-450, September.
  30. Sébastien Lechevalier & Malo Mofakhami, 2025. "Assessing job satisfaction in the era of digital transformation: a comparative study of the first wave of tasks digitalization in Japan and France," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 15(1), pages 93-129, March.
  31. Pérez Rodrigues, Sandra & Huijts, Tim & van der Velden, Rolf & Jacobs, Babs, 2020. "Required literacy and numeracy skill levels for occupations in OECD countries," ROA Technical Report 008, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  32. Mehmet Güney Celbiş & Pui-Hang Wong & Karima Kourtit & Peter Nijkamp, 2023. "Job Satisfaction and the ‘Great Resignation’: An Exploratory Machine Learning Analysis," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 170(3), pages 1097-1118, December.
  33. Gabriela Morejón Cabrera & Petr Mariel, 2024. "Master’s degree studies and its impact on vertical and horizontal mismatch in Spain," Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, Springer;Fondazione Edison, vol. 41(3), pages 687-716, October.
  34. Balzhan Serikbayeva & Kanat Abdulla, 2022. "Education-Job Mismatch: Implications for Individual Earnings and Aggregate Output," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 163(2), pages 723-752, September.
  35. Lobsiger, Michael & Rutzer, Christian, 2021. "Jobs with green potential in Switzerland: Demand and possible skills shortages," Working papers 2021/01, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel.
  36. Agustin Rodriguez-Esteban & Javier Vidal & Maria-Jose Vieira, 2024. "The Influence of Parents’ Social Origin on Occupational Achievements of University Graduates: An Analysis of Education–Job Match," SAGE Open, , vol. 14(2), pages 21582440241, May.
  37. Gianni Betti & Francesca Gagliardi & Giulio Ghellini & Gabriele Lombardi, 2025. "Overqualification unreveled: a multidimensional and fuzzy set analysis," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 59(2), pages 1103-1121, April.
  38. Castro, Juan Francisco & Ortega, Lorena & Yamada, Gustavo & Mata, David, 2022. "The Magnitude and Predictors of Overeducation and Overskilling in Latin America: Evidence from PIAAC," IZA Discussion Papers 15143, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  39. Ramón Sanguino & Nilgün Çağlarırmak Uslu & Pınar Karahan-Dursun & Caner Özdemir & Ascensión Barroso & María Isabel Sánchez-Hernández & Eftade O. Gaga, 2025. "Bridging the Education–Employment Gap in Europe: An AI-Driven Approach to Skill Matching," World, MDPI, vol. 6(4), pages 1-17, October.
  40. Lobsiger, Michael & Rutzer, Christian, 2021. "Green potential of Europe's labour force: Relative share and possible skills imbalances," Working papers 2021/04, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel.
  41. Christian K. Darko & Kennedy K. Abrokwa, 2020. "Do you really need it? Educational mismatch and earnings in Ghana," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(4), pages 1365-1392, November.
  42. Manuel Salas-Velasco, 2021. "Mapping the (mis)match of university degrees in the graduate labor market," Journal for Labour Market Research, Springer;Institute for Employment Research/ Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), vol. 55(1), pages 1-23, December.
  43. Marius-Cristian Pană & Mina Fanea-Ivanovici, 2019. "Institutional Arrangements and Overeducation: Challenges for Sustainable Growth. Evidence from the Romanian Labour Market," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(22), pages 1-19, November.
  44. Hyunseo Rim & Jinho Kim, 2023. "Status Inconsistency, Gender, and Health in Korean Young Adults: Separating Educational and Skill Mismatch," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 170(3), pages 1141-1153, December.
  45. Jiang, Shengjun & Guo, Yilan, 2022. "Reasons for college major-job mismatch and labor market outcomes: Evidence from China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
  46. Krejčí Martin & Balcar Jiří, 2025. "The Growing Pains of Education: Exploring Educational Mismatch Trends," Review of Economic Perspectives, Sciendo, vol. 25(1), pages 48-65.
  47. Michela Vecchi & Catherine Robinson & Maja Savic & Marina Romiti, 2023. "Vertical and Horizontal Mismatch in the UK: Are Graduates' Skills a Good Fit for Their Jobs?," National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) Discussion Papers 548, National Institute of Economic and Social Research.
  48. Li, Tiebei & Dodson, Jago & Goldie, Xavier, 2021. "Urban structure, commuting burden, and employment status of labour forces in an Australian city," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 93(C).
  49. Hirao, Tomotaka, 2024. "Horizontal Education-Job Mismatch in a Medium-Sized Japanese Company," SocArXiv gczeh, Center for Open Science.
  50. Stephan Bischof, 2024. "Test-based measurement of skill mismatch: a validation of five different measurement approaches using the NEPS," Journal for Labour Market Research, Springer;Institute for Employment Research/ Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), vol. 58(1), pages 1-17, December.
  51. Henrika Langen, 2025. "The Role of Vocational Training in Addressing Skilled Labor Shortages," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0238, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW).
  52. Sun, Wenwen & Jin, Hongyu & Chen, Yan & Hu, Xin & Li, Zhuoran & Kidd, Akari & Liu, Chunlu, 2021. "Spatial mismatch analyses of school land in China using a spatial statistical approach," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
  53. Torberg Falch & Anna Cecilia Rapp, 2024. "Apprenticeship as Critical Transition in Vocational Education, the Role of Training Agencies," Working Paper Series 19824, Department of Economics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
  54. Michael Chletsos & Stelios Roupakias, 2020. "Education and wage inequality before and during the fiscal crisis: A quantile regression analysis for Greece 2006–2016," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(4), pages 1333-1364, November.
  55. Qiu, Waishan, 2024. "Mining female commuter typology, commute cost and labor supply in Riyadh: a space-time investigation based on e-hail taxi data," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 121(C).
  56. S.D. Kapelyuk & E.N. Lishchuk, 2020. "The Scale of Overeducation in the Rural Labor Market," Journal of Applied Economic Research, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Ural Federal University, vol. 19(3), pages 370-397.
  57. Jones, Melanie & Kaya, Ezgi & Nan, Jiarui, 2025. "Overeducation, earnings and job satisfaction among graduates in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 93(C).
  58. Esperanza Vera‑Toscano & Elena C. Meroni, 2021. "Correction to: An Age–Period–Cohort Approach to the Incidence and Evolution of Overeducation and Skills Mismatch," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 153(2), pages 779-779, January.
  59. Muñoz de Bustillo, Rafael & Sarkar, Sudipa & Sebastián, Raquel & Antón, José-Ignacio, 2018. "Education mismatch in Europe at the turn of the century: Measurement, intensity and evolution," MPRA Paper 85779, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  60. Wilson, Anna & Bajka, Scherwin M., 2024. "Competitor or complement? Swiss Training Firms’ Perspective on General Education," OSF Preprints h2wnm, Center for Open Science.
  61. Theresa Geißler, 2025. "What an (Un) Favorable Match: Public Sector Employment and the Reversal of the Overeducation-Job Satisfaction Penalty," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 26(6), pages 1-34, August.
  62. Lorenzo Navarini & Dieter Verhaest, 2024. "Returns to Education and Overeducation Risk: A Dynamic Model," Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven 745260, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven.
  63. Petya Ilieva-Trichkova & Pepka Boyadjieva, 2021. "The Fragile Axes of Life: A Capability Approach Perspective towards Graduates’ Education–Job Mismatches and Subjective Well-Being," Social Sciences, MDPI, vol. 10(7), pages 1-18, July.
  64. Sam Jones & Ricardo Santos & Gimelgo Xirinda, 2020. "Misinformed, mismatched, or misled?: Explaining the gap between expected and realized graduate earnings in Mozambique," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2020-47, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  65. LAHNIN Salah-eddine & ATIFI Jaafar & LOTFI Said, 2024. "Characteristics and Quality Indicators of Vocational Training Performance," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 8(11), pages 497-504, November.
  66. Didier, Nicolas, 2024. "Educational mismatch, labor market completeness, and gender: Evidence from Chile," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 105(C).
  67. Marco Pecoraro & Massimiliano Tani, 2023. "Does Certifying Foreign Qualifications Lead to Better Immigrant Skills Utilization?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 170(1), pages 291-322, November.
  68. Sandra Pérez Rodríguez & Rolf van der Velden & Tim Huijts & Babs Jacobs, 2024. "Identifying literacy and numeracy skill mismatch in OECD countries using the job analysis method," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 76(3), pages 859-876.
  69. McGuinness, Seamus & Staffa, Elisa & Lee, Sangwoo & Kelly, Lorcan & Redmond, Paul, 2025. "Developing a New European Indicator of Potential Skill Shortages," IZA Discussion Papers 18133, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  70. Isabel ARAÚJO & Anabela CARNEIRO, 2023. "Educational mismatches of newly hired workers: Short‐ and medium‐term effects on wages," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 162(3), pages 355-383, September.
  71. Berloffa, Gabriella & Piazzalunga, Daniela & Pieri, Fabio, 2024. "Firm Human Resource Practices and Educational Mismatch," IZA Discussion Papers 17424, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  72. Sharfaei, Shahab & Bittner, Jan, 2024. "Technological employment: Evidence from worldwide robot adoption," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 209(C).
  73. Sung-Tae Lee & Sun-Moon Jung, 2023. "Is Your Degree Worth It? Education-Job Transferability and Job Satisfaction of ICT Workers," SAGE Open, , vol. 13(4), pages 21582440231, November.
  74. McGuinness, Seamus & Staffa, Elisa, 2025. "Measuring the Incidence and Impacts of Skill Gaps Among European Workers," IZA Discussion Papers 17993, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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