Evolution of earnings and rates of returns to education in Mexico
Inequality in education accounts for a large share of the inequality in earnings in Mexico. But the increase in earnings inequality does not appear to reflect a worsening in the distribution of education. The cause instead appears to be skill-biased technological change facilitated by increased econ...
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Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C
World Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean Region, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Sector Unit, and Mexico-Colombia-Venzuela Dept
2001
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Series: | Policy research working paper
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Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Inequality in education accounts for a large share of the inequality in earnings in Mexico. But the increase in earnings inequality does not appear to reflect a worsening in the distribution of education. The cause instead appears to be skill-biased technological change facilitated by increased economic openness |
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Item Description: | "October 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-62). - Title from title screen as viewed on Aug. 26, 2002 |