Non-linearities in the returns to education: Sheepskin effects or threshold levels of human capital?

被引:9
作者
Patrinos, HA
机构
[1] World Bank, Washington, DC 20433, 1818 H Street, N.W.
来源
APPLIED ECONOMICS LETTERS | 1996年 / 3卷 / 03期
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D O I
10.1080/135048596356609
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Recent findings of non-linearities in the returns to education are cited as evidence of sheepskin effects, but evidence from Guatemala suggests otherwise. While non-linearities in the returns to education exist, it is argued that they are associated with 'threshold' levels.
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页码:171 / 173
页数:3
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