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Wage losses due to overqualification: The role of formal degrees and occupational skills

Wage losses due to overqualification: The role of formal degrees and occupational skills

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Wage losses due to overqualification: The role of formal degrees and occupational skills

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Full title

Wage losses due to overqualification: The role of formal degrees and occupational skills

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Science + Business Media

Journal title

Social indicators research, 2018-10, Vol.139 (3), p.1085-1108

Language

English

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Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Science + Business Media

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Contents

Wage penalties in overqualified employment are well documented, but little is known regarding the underlying mechanisms. Drawing on new methods to measure the mismatch between jobs and qualifications, we test two explanations: formal overqualification and a mismatch of occupational skills, which have so far not been analysed. Using the National Edu...

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Wage losses due to overqualification: The role of formal degrees and occupational skills

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2102412742

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2102412742

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ISSN

0303-8300,1573-0921

E-ISSN

1573-0921

DOI

10.1007/s11205-017-1744-8

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