The Impact of Aggregate and Sectoral Fluctuations on Training Decisions

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Category: Education/Human Capital

The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (Advances), Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2010 Art. 28 - Arrow Prize for junior economists 2010. (with Burc Kayahan and Miana Plesca)  

The literature on training has pointed out that macroeconomic fluctuations can have a positive or a negative effect on training decisions.

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Post-secondary education in Canada: can ability bias explain the earnings gap between college and university graduates?

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Category: Education/Human Capital

Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 42, No. 3 August 2009. (with Miana Plesca)  

Using the Canadian General Social Survey we compute returns to postsecondary education relative to high school.

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