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Marioni, Larissa da Silva – Education Economics, 2021
This paper analyses the prevalence of educational mismatch and its effects on wages in Brazil using a large employer-employee dataset. I find that half of the Brazilian labour market is mismatched, with similar proportions of over- and undereducated. Overeducated (undereducated) workers earn significantly lower (higher) than their co-workers who…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment, Labor Market, Wages