The incidence and wage effects of overeducation using the worker’s self-assessment of skill utilization
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Educational mismatch; skill utilization; wages;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HRM-2012-07-14 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2012-07-14 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2012-07-14 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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