Higher Education Expansion and Labor Market Outcomes for Young College Graduates
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Keywords
unemployment; labor force participation; higher education expansion; wage; difference-in-differences;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2016-02-17 (China)
- NEP-EDU-2016-02-17 (Education)
- NEP-LMA-2016-02-17 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-TRA-2016-02-17 (Transition Economics)
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