Overeducation in the labor market: A comment and re-analysis of a meta-analysis

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 621-629

  Rubb, S ^a  

^a BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational economics; Human capital; Salary wage differentials

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN CAPITAL; LABOR MARKET; THEORETICAL STUDY; WAGE;

EID: 0142026276     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7757(02)00077-8     Document Type: Article

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