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Tao, Hung-Lin – Education Economics, 2006
This study proposes a model to estimate the demand for higher education. The present model is characterized by an ability-based distribution of high school graduates who choose between entering the labor market and beginning post-secondary schooling. In addition to estimating the demand for higher education, this model also derives a test of the…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Labor Market, High School Graduates, Human Capital
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Arrazola, Maria; De Hevia, Jose – Education Economics, 2006
In this article, rates of return to education for men and women have been estimated for the Spanish case, controlling for the biases appearing in the least squares estimation of the basic Mincerian equation. The results show that the returns for women are greater than those for men. The gender differential increases when taking into account the…
Descriptors: Computation, Educational Demand, Vocational Education, Least Squares Statistics