The Effect of Diversified Schools on Employment Status and Earnings in Colombia.

Psacharopoulos, George; Zabalza, Antonio

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Effect of Diversified Schools on Employment Status and Earnings in Colombia.

Psacharopoulos, George; Zabalza, Antonio

Economics of Education Review, v3 n4 p315-31 1984

An evaluation of the effects on employment of a new type of secondary school in Colombia offering prevocational subjects alongside the traditional curriculum is based on a follow-up survey of about 1,800 graduates three years after leaving school. Earnings differences between the two types of schools are slight. (Author/MLF)

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Innovation, Employment Level, Foreign Countries, Nontraditional Education, Outcomes of Education, Salary Wage Differentials, Secondary Education, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Colombia

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