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ERIC #:EJ606484
Title:The Incidence and Effects of Overeducation in the U.K. Graduate Labour Market.
Authors:Dolton, PeterVignoles, Anna
Descriptors:College GraduatesEducation Work RelationshipEducational AttainmentForeign CountriesHigher EducationHuman CapitalLabor MarketSalary Wage Differentials
Source:Economics of Education Review, v19 n2 p179-98 Apr 2000
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Publication Date:2000-00-00
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Pub Types:Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Abstract:Considers overeducation in the context of the UK labor market, using a one in six sample of 1980 UK college graduates surveyed in 1986. Fully 38 percent of graduates were overeducated for their first job; 6 years later, 30 percent were overeducated and earned less than peers in graduate-level jobs. (Contains 26 references.) (MLH)
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Identifiers:Overeducation; United Kingdom
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ISSN:ISSN-0272-7757
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Languages:English
Education Level:Higher Education
 

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