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Direct linkBrown, Sarah; Ortiz-Nunez, Aurora; Taylor, Karl – Economics of Education Review, 2011
In this paper, we utilise the British "National Child Development Study" to explore the determinants of career expectations formed at the age of 16. We analyse the influence of careers advice and resources at school on career expectations as well as the influence of education. In addition, we explore the accuracy of occupational expectations as…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, Adolescents, Influences, Human Capital
Brown, Sarah; Taylor, Karl – Economics of Education Review, 2008
We explore the effect of bullying at school on the educational attainment of a sample of individuals drawn from the British National Child Development Study (NCDS). Our empirical findings suggest that school bullying has an adverse effect on human capital accumulation both at and beyond school. Moreover, the impact of bullying on educational…
Descriptors: Wages, Human Capital, Class Size, Bullying
Peer reviewedBrown, Sarah; Sessions, John G. – Economics of Education Review, 1999
Applies comparative techniques originated by K. Wolpin and G. Psacharopulos to discriminate between the "weak" and "strong" screening hypotheses, employed to determine whether societal investment in upgrading or expanding education is justified. Controlling for sample selection, this study finds evidence for weak screening in…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
