Can over-education account for the positive association between education and within-groups wage inequality?
International evidence shows that conditional wage dispersion increases as we move towards more educated individuals. This paper asks whether over-education accounts for this fact. The answer is a resounding 'no'.
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| Formato: | workingPaper |
| Idioma: | eng |
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2015
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| Texto completo: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/3312 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.uac.pt:10400.3/3312 |
| Resumo: | International evidence shows that conditional wage dispersion increases as we move towards more educated individuals. This paper asks whether over-education accounts for this fact. The answer is a resounding 'no'. |
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