Education and the labor market in Venezuela, 1975-1984 (English)

This paper examines a number of education-related aspects of Venezuela's labor market in the 1975-84 period using a sample of 40,000 workers from the National Household Survey. The findings indicate that the returns to schooling have declined by only 2 percentage points in a decade of rapid educational expansion. In addition, the returns to education estimated on the basis of earnings of those in the competitive sectors of the economy (private sector...

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Psacharopoulos,George;

Steier,Francis A.;
Document Date
1987/06/30
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
EDT93
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Venezuela, Republica Bolivariana de,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Education and the labor market in Venezuela, 1975-1984
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Psacharopoulos,George; Steier,Francis A..

Education and the labor market in Venezuela, 1975-1984 (English). Education and training series discussion paper ; no. EDT 93 Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/353721468761741136

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