The rising supply of college graduates and declining returns for young cohort: The case of korea

Global Economic Review

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-180

  Kang Shik, Choi ^a   Jin Ho, Jeong ^b   Jin, Hwa Jung ^c  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Labor Institute   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade   (South Korea)

Author keywords

College graduates; Declining returns; Young cohort

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957528389     PISSN: 1226508X     EISSN: 17443873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12265080500117459     Document Type: Article

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