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Overeducation and wages: the role of cognitive skills and personality traits
Baltic Journal of Economics, 2021 This article investigates the extent to which personality traits and cognitive skills can be seen as potential determinants of overeducation, and can explain the overeducation wage penalty.
Marta Palczyńska
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Mismatch in the Spanish labor market : overeducation? [PDF]
, 1993 The objective of this artide is to explain the job match, which is assessed by comparing attained education and job-required education as reported by workers . We frame our empirical work according to the occupational mobility theory.
Alba, Alfonso
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Patterns and Persistence of Educational Mismatch: A Trajectory Approach Using Chilean Panel Data
Social Sciences, 2021 The misalignment between workers’ educational levels and the educational level typically required for their occupations, namely educational mismatch, has become widespread.
María Paola Sevilla +2 more
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Labour Market Outcomes of Graduates in Economics in Australia*
Economic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 306-323, September 2023., 2023 The discipline of economics encompasses broad skillsets with diverse applications in employment markets and industries. Studies of labour market prospects for economics graduates are relatively dated particularly in the light of developments such as declining interest in economics in high school and university.
Ian Li, Andrew Williams, Ken Clements
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Postgraduate education and job mismatch in Italy: Does migration help?
Population, Space and Place, Volume 29, Issue 6, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Doctoral graduates represent the pinnacle of education. While the importance of increasing their number has been recognised by the Italian government and there has been a huge increase in the number of publicly funded PhD scholarships, doctoral graduates still struggle in the labour market to find employment commensurate with their skills and ...
Martina Aronica +3 more
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Immigrant overeducation : evidence from recent arrivals to Australia. [PDF]
, 2007 Australian immigration policy, in common with the US and Canada, has increased the emphasis on skill-based selection criteria. A key premise of this policy is that skilled immigrants are more employable and can add to the productive capacity of the ...
Alpin +26 more
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Economics and Business Review, 2018 This paper analyses changes in overeducation incidence in Poland in 2006‑2014. It finds that a rise in number of tertiary educated workers outpaced an increase in number of jobs requiring tertiary education, which resulted in a substantial growth of ...
Baran Jan
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Overeducation and overskilling: The influence of social background on job placement
Revista de Economía Mundial, 2022 This article examines the relationship between social origin and the probability of being overeducated or overskilled. Using PIAAC microdata for EU countries, we carried out an econometric analysis, which examine the importance of parents having higher ...
Javier Baquero Pérez +1 more
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Qualification (Mis)Match for Upper Secondary and Higher Education
Social Sciences, 2021 The expansion of education all over the world is expected to improve economic and social development. However, the oversupply of educated labor force might bring unfavorable consequences for the labor market and long-run growth prospects.
Mariya Neycheva
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The Career Prospects of Overeducated Americans [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Abstract In this paper we analyze career dynamics for US workers who have more schooling than their peers in the same occupation. We use data from the NLSY79 combined with the CPS to analyze transitions into and out of overeducated employment, together with the corresponding effects on wages.
Clark, B, Joubert, C, Maurel, AP
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