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Friedrich, Anett; Hirtz, Sandra – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2021
This study seeks to reveal the heterogeneity in occupation-specific wage returns among graduates of the German vocational education and training (VET) system. We distinguish between VET graduates with and without a higher education entrance certificate (i.e. an Abitur). To implement our hierarchical multi-level analyses, we exploit the latest wave…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Graduates, Qualifications
Eyles, Andrew; Major, Lee Elliot; Machin, Stephen – Sutton Trust, 2022
The study of social mobility can be traced back around 100 years, but up until the turn of the millennium it remained largely an academic topic. While a few seminal papers on income mobility had been published in the 1990s, the Sutton Trust's 2005 report, 'Intergenerational Mobility in Europe and North America' signalled a new wave of social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Mobility, Social Change, History
Monica Harber Carney – Education Finance and Policy, 2024
Fluctuations in U.S. college football team performance have been shown to have impacts on the student experience. This study explores the long-run implications, examining the impact of college football team performance relative to the period of student attendance on future earnings. Better college football team performance during the early years…
Descriptors: Team Sports, College Athletics, Student Experience, Income
Liang Zhang; Xiangmin Liu; Yitong Hu – American Educational Research Journal, 2024
Using data collected from more than 5.8 million high school and college graduates ages 18 to 65 years who participated in the American Community Survey between 2009 and 2021, the authors estimate the internal rates of return (IRRs) for individuals with college degrees in 10 broad majors compared with high school graduates. The analysis shows…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, College Graduates, National Surveys, Outcomes of Education
Herrmann, Sonja; Nagel, Christian – Research in Higher Education, 2023
Research estimating the outcomes of higher education in Germany has widely ignored the private educational sector. This study focuses on labour market returns in terms of the income of graduates from private higher education institutions in Germany. Using data from the National Education Panel Study (NEPS) the results of the Bayesian regression…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Private Colleges, Public Colleges
Neuber-Pohl, Caroline – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2021
German establishments heavily rely on the apprenticeship system for skill supply. With one in four apprenticeship contracts ending before successful completion, it is in the interest of establishments and policy-makers to determine factors, which reduce non-completion. This paper investigates the role of apprenticeship wages and income prospects…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Vocational Education, Wages
Vincent, Andrea; Rajasekhar, Durgam – Education & Training, 2023
Purpose: Indian government initiated several skill development policies and different types of vocational education and training (VET). Yet the participation in skill education is low because of poor labour market outcomes. This paper aims to calculate returns to skill education to understand the type of training that will have better labour…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Education Work Relationship, Income
Kimball, Bruce A. – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023
As endowments and fundraising campaigns have skyrocketed in recent decades, critics have attacked higher education for steeply increasing its production cost and price and the snowballing debt of students. In "Wealth, Cost, and Price in American Higher Education," Bruce A. Kimball and Sarah M. Iler reveal how these trends began 150 years…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Student Costs, Higher Education, Debt (Financial)
Rakan Alhrahsheh – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2023
This study comprehensively examines the relationship between income and technology and its impact on health outcomes. The authors demonstrate how technology spending enhances well-being and contributes to GDP per capita by increasing labor force participation and production levels. Conversely, income growth leads to increased public health…
Descriptors: Income, Technology, Health, Social Life
Satabdi Adhikary – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Bullying is widely prevalent in the US. Although anti-bullying laws have been implemented across the country since 1999, bullying prevalence rates remain high. Research suggests that being a bully or a bully victim or both makes an individual more likely to experience worse physical, mental, and financial health. This dissertation comprises of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, At Risk Persons, Sleep
Daniel Golbeck Rudel – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation uses three empirical papers to examine the relationship between student gender, student's income expectations for the future, and persistence in schooling. First, I use survey data from the High School Longitudinal Study (HSLS) to examine how both children's and parent's earnings expectations for students in 12th grade vary by…
Descriptors: Grade 12, Academic Persistence, Income, Gender Differences
Wall, Katherine; Wood, Shane – Statistics Canada, 2023
This study uses the 2021 Census to describe the educational attainment and earnings of the Canadian-born Black population, focusing on three groups: (1) those with at least one African-born parent (African-origin); (2) those with at least one Caribbean-born parent (Caribbean-origin) and (3) those whose parents were both born in Canada…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blacks, Educational Attainment, Income
Burrill, Gail; Funderburk, Joan; Byer, Becky; Gorsuch, Rachael – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
Classroom stories show how using technology to investigate the wage gap provided opportunities to develop students' identities and agency and enabled a classroom culture of sharing and risk-taking. This article illustrates how technology can (a) support students' engagement in case-based reasoning by helping them organize and analyze data; (b)…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Income, Salary Wage Differentials, Data Use
Beth Marchant – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Problem: Due to the current resurgence of attention given to high school students' taking courses in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), research was needed to examine whether a relationship between the number of STEM courses a high school student, who graduates from high school and works in a non-STEM field, completes and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Course Selection (Students), Income, High School Graduates
Jason Cohn – Urban Institute, 2024
Recent higher education accountability policies and proposals have often linked programs' or institutions' federal aid access to students' postcompletion earnings. But proposals differ regarding when to measure earnings. Policymakers may want to know how fast earnings typically grow and when in an individual's career earnings growth rates change.…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Income, Wages