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Effectiveness of 2-Year Colleges and the Performance of Their Graduates in the Japanese Labor Market
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Direct linkWatanabe, Satoshi P. – Higher Education Policy, 2003
This article empirically examines the spread of higher education in Japan and the resulting changes in labor quality in the last two decades. This study uses the Divisia index numbers to measure the labor quality and quality-adjusted labor supply. It points out that quality might have declined rapidly in the recent past among higher educated…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Higher Education, Two Year Colleges, Labor Market
