Same Degree, Same Opportunities? Educational and Social Background Effects on Overeducation in Germany
Overeducation is indicative of a suboptimal education–job match and is related to several negative consequences for workers. Despite extensive research explaining the overeducation phenomenon, previous studies have not simultaneously analyzed educational background (i.e., educational degrees) and so...
Main Author: | Ana Santiago Vela |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2021-08-01
|
Series: | Social Sciences |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/8/315 |
Similar Items
-
A side effect of a university boom: rising incidence of overeducation among tertiary educated workers in Poland
by: Baran Jan
Published: (2018-06-01) -
Overeducation and wages: the role of cognitive skills and personality traits
by: Marta Palczyńska
Published: (2021-01-01) -
Overeducation and its effects on wages: a closer look at the Spanish regions
by: Lorenzo Serrano, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01) -
Overeducation in higher education: a case study of early childhood education in The Ohio State University
by: Lee, Sophia Te-Yu
Published: (2006) -
Is your taxi driver actually an engineer? : Mismatch in the Swedish Labour Market: Overeducation? Does it differ across different birth regions?
by: Persson, johan
Published: (2018)