Education and earnings in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 503-510

  Moock, Peter R ^a   Patrinos, Harry Anthony ^a   Venkataraman, Meera ^b  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational economics; Human capital; Rate of return; Salary wage differentials

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REFORM; LABOR MARKET; RETURNS TO EDUCATION; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY; WAGE DETERMINATION;

VIET NAM;

EID: 0042425960     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7757(03)00039-6     Document Type: Article

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