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The Decision of Work and Study and Employment Outcomes

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  • Amy Peng

    (Department of Economics, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada)

  • Ling Yang

    (Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Toronto, Canada)

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The paper studies factors that contribute to student's work study decision while attending postsecondary institutions using SLID and YITS data. It further tests that how the work decision can affect their future employment outcomes.

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  • Amy Peng & Ling Yang, 2009. "The Decision of Work and Study and Employment Outcomes," Working Papers 014, Toronto Metropolitan University, Department of Economics.
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    1. Baert, Stijn & Neyt, Brecht & Omey, Eddy & Verhaest, Dieter, 2017. "Student Work, Educational Achievement, and Later Employment: A Dynamic Approach," IZA Discussion Papers 11127, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

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    Keywords

    postsecondary eduction; labour supply decisions; return to schooling;
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    JEL classification:

    • I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
    • I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply

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