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Arkansas Research Center, 2014
This report analyzes 2012 employment outcomes for Arkansas residents by level of educational attainment. This work builds on previous research presented in the 2011 Arkansas Education to Employment Report (see ED607464), using new and expanded data to investigate employment outcomes for Arkansas residents who achieved their highest levels of…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Educational Attainment, Employment Level, Public Colleges
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1994
Wages and salaries are influenced by many factors, including the employer's perception of the productivity and availability of workers with different levels of education. They are also affected by economic conditions in the industries that typically employ workers with different levels of education. Annual earnings are influenced by the number of…
Descriptors: Blacks, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Dropouts
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Weber, Charles T. – Journal of Collective Negotiations in the Public Sector, 1980
The author examines the results of public sector bargaining by comparing the wage history of police officers with that of senior clerk-typists in 63 cities in southeastern Michigan between 1965 and 1978. Ability to pay variables were analyzed. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Collective Bargaining, Dropouts, Government Employees
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Johnes, Jill; Taylor, Jim – Studies in Higher Education, 1991
This study analyzed follow-up information on graduates (n=95) and noncompleters (n=54) of the University of Lancaster (Great Britain.) Data on family background, educational qualifications, and labor market experience suggested that part of the salary differential in favor of graduates was accounted for by other factors such as other professional…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Graduates, Dropout Research, Dropouts
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Murnane, Richard J.; And Others – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1995
Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth for 1979 through 1991 are used to demonstrate that acquisition of the General Educational Development (GED) credential is associated with an increase in the rate of wage growth for male high school dropouts. (SLD)
Descriptors: Dropouts, Economic Opportunities, Educational Certificates, Employment Patterns
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
Wages and salaries are influenced by many factors, including the employer's perception of the productivity and the availability of workers with different levels of education. They are also affected by economic conditions in the industries that typically employ workers with different levels of education. The ratio of annual earnings of high school…
Descriptors: Blacks, College Graduates, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
Coldeway, Dan O. – 1980
Credit completion rates, learner performance data, tutor input, and costs were compared between tutors managed by an incentive pay scheme and tutors paid a fixed rate. The incentive pay scheme calculated tutors' pay using learner completion rates; the fixed rate was for each learner enrolled per month. Two tutors in the incentive pay group and a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Cost Effectiveness, Distance Education
Mott, Frank L.; Shaw, Lois B. – 1978
A study (based on data from the National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience) was conducted to determine the causes and consequences for women of leaving high school before completion. Four factors (race, school leaving, motherhood, and employment status) were explored by comparing data obtained annually between 1968 and 1973 for 5,000…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cohort Analysis, Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Programs