Does Private Schooling Increase Adult Earnings? Cohort-Level Evidence for U.S. States
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- Reilee L. Berger & John V. Winters, 2016. "Does Private Schooling Increase Adult Earnings? Cohort-Level Evidence for U.S. States," The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association, vol. 46(3), pages 281-294, Winter.
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Keywords
private schooling; school choice; K-12 education; earnings; wages;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- R50 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LMA-2016-08-21 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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