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Overeducation on the Belgian Labour Market: Evaluation and Analysis of the Explanatory Factors through Two Types of Approaches
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Karakaya, Gungor; Plasman, Robert; Rycx, Francois – Compare: A Journal of Comparative Education, 2007
This paper examines the incidence and determinants of overeducation in the Belgian private sector. Two different approaches are used to define overeducation by means of data on characteristics of employees and employers. Using the 1995 "Structure of Earnings Survey", between 22% and 24% of the workforce is found to be overeducated.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Sector, Labor Market, Salary Wage Differentials