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Does education reduce wage inequality? Quantile regression evidence from 16 countries

dc.contributor.authorMartins, Pedro S.
dc.contributor.authorPereira, Pedro T.
dc.date.accessioned2021-12-10T09:36:23Z
dc.date.available2021-12-10T09:36:23Z
dc.date.issued2004
dc.description.abstractQuantile regression estimates of returns to education are used to address the relation between schooling and wage inequality. Empirical evidence for male workers from 16 countries for the mid 1990s suggests a robust stylised fact: Returns to schooling are higher for the more skilled individuals, conditional on their observable characteristics. This suggests that schooling has a positive impact upon within-levels wage inequality. Factors such as over-education, ability – schooling interactions and school quality or different fields of study may be driving this result. D 2003 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationMartins, P. S., & Pereira, P. T. (2004). Does education reduce wage inequality? Quantile regression evidence from 16 countries. Labour economics, 11(3), 355-371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2003.05.003pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.labeco.2003.05.003pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/3900
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherElsevierpt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectReturns to educationpt_PT
dc.subjectWage inequalitypt_PT
dc.subjectQuantile regressionpt_PT
dc.subject.pt_PT
dc.subjectFaculdade de Ciências Sociaispt_PT
dc.titleDoes education reduce wage inequality? Quantile regression evidence from 16 countriespt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage371pt_PT
oaire.citation.issue3pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage355pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleLabour Economicspt_PT
oaire.citation.volume11pt_PT
person.familyNameTelhado Pereira
person.givenNamePedro
person.identifier.orcid0000-0003-2481-1097
person.identifier.ridB-6443-2009
person.identifier.scopus-author-id55426290500
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