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Ortega, Daniel E. – Economics of Education Review, 2010
This paper examines the effect of teacher relative wages and teacher wage dispersion on high school graduates' preferences for teaching majors in College. This approximation to teacher quality is appropriate in a country like Venezuela as opposed to the US since the rigidity of the tertiary school system significantly limits mobility between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Majors (Students), Wages, Teacher Effectiveness
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Psacharopoulos, George; Steier, Francis – Economics of Education Review, 1988
Examines various education-related aspects of Venezuela's labor market for 1975-1984, using a sample of 40,000 workers. Education returns have declined only two percent during a rapid educational expansion period. The increased supply of educated persons influenced the narrowing of earnings differentials and led to more equitable income…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Benefits, Educational Development, Educational Supply