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Davidovitch, Nitza; Byalsky, Michael; Soen, Dan; Sinuani-Stern, Zilla – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2013
One of the main reasons for acquiring a Bachelor's Degree is the perception of higher education as a means of improving graduates' financial status. In light of the increased accessibility of higher education, a growing number of students hope to use their studies as a financial springboard. In the current study we sought to examine this…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Academic Degrees, Case Studies, Income
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Neuman, Shoshana; Ziderman, Adrian – Journal of Human Resources, 1991
A study of Israelis who attended vocational schools (9,788) and who attended general secondary schools (4,000) matched subject studied with current job and compared earnings. Vocational education proved more cost effective for non-college-bound students. Vocational students in jobs related to their schooling earned up to 10 percent more. (SK)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Employment Level, Foreign Countries, General Education