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Peer reviewedSandell, Steven H.; Shapiro, David – Journal of Human Resources, 1980
Human capital theory indicates that receipt of on-the-job training is positively related to expectations of future labor force participation. Young women may underestimate their future labor force attachment and therefore underinvest in on-the-job training. (JOW)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential, Employment Problems
Download full textSandell, Steven H.; Shapiro, David – 1976
This paper discusses specification and interpretation of human capital models of women's earnings when data on actual work experience are available. It uses the segmented earnings function framework developed by Jacob Mincer and Solomon Polachek and considers the effects of data errors, issues involving data interpretation, consequences of model…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Background, Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
