Foregone Earnings of College Students in the U.S., 1970 and 1979: A Microanalytic Approach.

Cohn, Elchanan; Rhine, Sherrie L. W.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Foregone Earnings of College Students in the U.S., 1970 and 1979: A Microanalytic Approach.

Cohn, Elchanan; Rhine, Sherrie L. W.

Higher Education, v18 n6 p681-95 1989

The difference between male students' actual and potential earnings are analyzed based on data from the 1970 wave of the National Longitudinal Study (NLS) Youths Labor Market Experience and the 1979 NLS Youths cohort. Estimates are provided by full- and part-time enrollments and level, and results compared to other estimates. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: College Students, Educational Economics, Employment Potential, Full Time Students, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Income, Males, National Surveys, Part Time Students, Wages

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Language: English

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