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Peer reviewedKiker, B. F.; And Others – Economics of Education Review, 1997
Uses a data set of Portuguese workers to explore whether a discrepancy exists between workers' educational attainment and job skill requirements, with the related impact on earnings functions and returns to education. Apparently, earnings are not uniquely determined on the basis of workers' educational attainment, but also on worker's placement in…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
