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The Changing Educational Distribution and its Impact on the Evolution of Wages in Thailand, 1987-2006

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  • Dilaka Lathapipat

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  • Dilaka Lathapipat, 2008. "The Changing Educational Distribution and its Impact on the Evolution of Wages in Thailand, 1987-2006," EABER Working Papers 21951, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
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    Keywords

    Thailand; higher education; Educational Distribution; Wage Evolution;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
    • I22 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Educational Finance; Financial Aid
    • I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions

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