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Trap versus trade-off: cohort evidence on overeducation, income returns, and group disparities after China’s higher education expansion [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyBackgroundHigher education expansion is a pivotal strategy for fostering economic growth and national competitiveness. Yet, its consequences for social equality—particularly through the mechanism of overeducation, where educational attainment exceeds job
Yann Zhang +3 more
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Overeducation in the labour market
Ekonomia i Prawo, 2017 Motivation: Many new phenomena which the Polish economy had never seen before transition manifested themselves. The society showed greater interest in higher education and the market for education services expanded, increasing the number of colleges and ...
Gabriela Wronowska
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Education–occupation mismatch and its wage penalties: Evidence from Indonesia
Cogent Business & Management, 2023 Overeducation poses a significant challenge in the job market, impacting both job mobility and wage. This study aimed to examine the influence of overeducation experience on two key factors, including 1) the probability of experiencing overeducation ...
Padang Wicaksono +2 more
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Social Sciences, 2022 This article examines the impact of overeducation on attitudes towards the political system and political participation. Using survey data from Spain, diagonal reference models were estimated to contrast hypotheses based on the theory of status ...
Carmen Voces, Miguel Caínzos
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Social Sciences, 2021 Overeducation is indicative of a suboptimal education–job match and is related to several negative consequences for workers. Despite extensive research explaining the overeducation phenomenon, previous studies have not simultaneously analyzed educational
Ana Santiago Vela
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Education–Occupation Mismatch and Its Wage Penalties in Informal Employment in Thailand
Asian Development Review, 2021 This study examines the incidence of vertical mismatch among formal and informal workers in Thailand. Using the 2011, 2013, and 2015 Thailand Household Socio-economic Surveys, the study analyzes the relationship between vertical mismatch and wage ...
Tanthaka Vivatsurakit +1 more
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Asymmetric Information And Overeducation [PDF]
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2012 Abstract We consider an economy where production may use labor of two different skill levels. Workers are heterogeneous and, by investing in education, self-select into one of the two skills. Ex-ante, when firms choose their investments in physical capital, they do not know the level of human capital prevailing in the labor market they ...
C. Mendolicchio +2 more
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Effect of Economic and Demographic Factors on Educational Mismatch Probability of Sectoral Workers
Sriwijaya International Journal of Dynamic Economics and Business, 2022 This paper analyzes effect of economic and demographic factors on probability of overeducated workers in Southern Sumatra. Research using binary logistic regression model to estimate probability of overeducation workers.
Yunisvita Yunisvita +3 more
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Overeducation, gender, income and life satisfaction. Panel evidence from Korea [PDF]
, 2020 One reason often put forward for South Korea’s rapid economic growth has been the rising level of educational attainment of its workforce. Correspondingly, the proportion of Koreans who complete tertiary education has also rapidly increased (and is also ...
Ahmed Lahsen, Amina +2 more
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Medición de la sobreeducación en Colombia
Revista Científica Profundidad Construyendo Futuro, 2023 Overeducation is a problem of inefficient allocation of human resources in productive activities. Different investigations highlight its consequences such as wage differences, unemployment especially among university graduates ...
Ricardo Andrés Salas - Sánchez +3 more
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