Effects of Training, Occupation, and Training-Occupation Match on Wage.

Hotchkiss, Lawrence

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Publication Date: 1993

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Effects of Training, Occupation, and Training-Occupation Match on Wage.

Hotchkiss, Lawrence

Journal of Human Resources, v28 n3 p482-96 Sum 1993

Analysis of the younger cohort of the High School and Beyond study shows a positive effect on wages of first job when type of occupation is omitted. When type is included, nearly all effects on wages are associated with occupation and not with training or occupation related to training. (SK)

Descriptors: Entry Workers, High School Graduates, Occupations, Relevance (Education), Salary Wage Differentials, Training, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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