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The return to education isn't calculated easily

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  • Natalia A. Kolesnikova

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Most studies estimate that the return to each year of education is about 10 percent. But calculating the financial gain is not a cut-and-dried process. Even more difficult is calculating the nonmonetary return.

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  • Natalia A. Kolesnikova, 2010. "The return to education isn't calculated easily," The Regional Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue Jan, pages 12-13.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedlre:y:2010:i:jan:p:12-13
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    1. Chiara Mussida, 2015. "L?impatto dell?istruzione sui salari per genere in Italia / Appendice Statistica," ECONOMIA E SOCIET? REGIONALE, FrancoAngeli Editore, vol. 2015(2), pages 94-113.
    2. Todd M. Gabe, 2011. "The Value of Creativity," Chapters, in: David Emanuel Andersson & Åke E. Andersson & Charlotta Mellander (ed.), Handbook of Creative Cities, chapter 7, Edward Elgar Publishing.

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