Patterns of Overeducation in Europe: The Role of Field of Study

Patterns of Overeducation in Europe: The Role of Field of Study

This study investigates the incidence of overeducation among graduate workers in 21 European Union countries and its underlying factors based on the European Labor Force Survey 2016. Although controlling for a wide range of covariates, the particular interest lies in the role of fields of study for...

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Main Authors:	Rossen Anja, Boll Christina, Wolf André
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciendo 2019-07-01
Series:	IZA Journal of Labor Policy
Subjects:	college major country-specific effects eu countries field of study gender labor force survey overeducation realized matches vertical mismatch j24 j21 j22
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.2478/izajolp-2019-0003

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