Purpose There are ongoing concerns regarding university degree credentials leading to
graduate-level employment. Tracking graduate underemployment is complicated by …

This study estimates the causal effect of overeducation on wages using cross-sectional
survey data from three countries in the Middle East and North Africa region. The Labour …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to estimate the causal effect of vocational high school
(VHS) education on employment likelihood relative to general high school (GHS) education …

Large international earnings differentials negatively impact human capital investments in
migrant-origin countries. We find that three Central Asian migrant-sending countries—the …

The transition from education to work is challenging for young people in Malaysia and has
led to several systemic problems, such as skill mismatches and low starting salaries. This …

This study analyzes whether beneficiaries of an Affirmative Action (AA) bonus at the Federal
University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) are, after graduation, entering the labor market in …

This study empirically examines the incidence and earning effect of educational mismatch in
the labor market of Pakistan. Microdata obtained from the labor force survey for the years …

O presente estudo tem como objeto analisar o fenômeno da sobreeducação
(overeducation) dentre os beneficiários de uma ação afirmativa (AA) de bonificação da …

The mismatch between the education and professional skills of workers and the needs of the
labour market raises questions around the quality of education and training, the need to …

The aim of this study is to identify the returns to education in Kyrgyzstan, with special
reference to employment type and gender differences. The empirical analysis of this study is …