Average and marginal returns to upper secondary schooling in Indonesia (English)

This paper estimates average and marginal returns to schooling in Indonesia using a non-parametric selection model estimated by local instrumental variables, and data from the Indonesia Family Life Survey. The analysis finds that the return to upper secondary schooling varies widely across individual: it can be as high as 50 percent per year of schooling for those very likely to enroll in upper secondary schooling, or as low as -10 percent for those...

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Amaro Da Costa Luz Carneiro,Pedro Manuel;

Lokshin,Michael M.;

Ridao-Cano,Cristobal;

Umapathi,Nithin;
Document Date
2011/11/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS5878
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Indonesia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2011/11/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Average and marginal returns to upper secondary schooling in Indonesia
Keywords
upper secondary schooling

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Amaro Da Costa Luz Carneiro,Pedro Manuel; Lokshin,Michael M.; Ridao-Cano,Cristobal; Umapathi,Nithin.

Average and marginal returns to upper secondary schooling in Indonesia (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5878 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/816771468260134133

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