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Thi Hang Banh; Trang Hong Dao; Paul Glewwe; Giang Thai – Education Economics, 2024
Vietnam's economy and education system have had remarkable success in recent decades, yet there are concerns about the declining returns to higher education since 2008. We document this decline in returns to higher education and propose four hypotheses to explain it. Analysis of the VLSS/VHLSS and LFS data provides little evidence for three of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Labor Force, Employment Patterns
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Stenberg, Anders; Wikstrom, Magnus – Education Economics, 2004
This paper studies the determinants of age-specific employment rates among Swedish males, focusing on the effect of education on employment. We use cohort specific data for the time period 1984-1996 covering male cohorts aged 21-45. It is found that aggregate age-group-specific employment rates increase with the proportion of the cohort with an…
Descriptors: Males, Foreign Countries, Academic Degrees, Higher Education