The Market for College Graduates and the Worldwide Boom in Higher Education of Women

Today, a larger fraction of women than men have completed higher education in 67 of 120 of the countries. In order to illuminate the worldwide boom in higher education, and in particular higher education of women, we present a model of the optimal investment in college by an individual. it appears t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American economic review 2010-05, Vol.100 (2), p.229-233
Hauptverfasser:	Becker, Gary S., Hubbard, William H. J., Murphy, Kevin M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	College graduates Colleges Consumption Economics Expected utility Financial investments GDP Gender differences Gross Domestic Product Higher education Human capital Investments Marriage Men NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF HUMAN CAPITAL Per capita Studies Supply Supply curves Tuition Wage differential Women Womens education
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