The Returns to Education: A Review of Evidence, Issues and Deficiencies in the Literature

By Colm Harmon, Hessel Oosterbeek, I. Walker. 2000

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• Immigrant over-education: evidence from Denmark (2007, unknown): “A number of studies use family-related variables as instruments (e.g. number of children), but these are often found to be weak (see e.g. Harmon et al. 2000 for a discussion of instrument choice).”
• The labour market impact of adult education and training: a cohort analysis (2004, unknown): “The wage gain from a year of extra schooling is certainly substantial, around 5-10 per cent gain in earnings per year of education (Card, 1999 and Harmon et al., 2000).”
• Growth Effects of Education and Social Capital in the OECD Countries (2002, unknown): “This means that evidence on current wage differentials needs to be supplemented by other approaches, including those discussed in Harmon et al. (2000).”