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Valente, Riccardo; Carnoy, Martin; Sánchez-Gelabert, Albert; Duart-Montoliu, Josep M. – Journal of Education and Work, 2023
Using multivariate linear regression models, this study estimates the relationship between graduates' self-reported skill improvements from attending a virtual university, the Open University of Catalonia (UOC), and their salaries after obtaining the degree. Our results show that graduates made considerable earnings gains and especially high rates…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Virtual Universities, Open Universities, College Graduates
Carnoy, Martin – 1977
The study reviews orthodox theories of labor markets, presents new formulations of segmentation theory, and provides empirical tests of segmentation in the United States and several developing nations. Orthodox labor market theory views labor as being paid for its contribution to production and that investment in education and vocational training…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Factors