Are There Skills Payoffs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? : Empirical Evidence Using STEP Data
Most research on the economic payoffs of skills has used individuals' level of schooling attained -- typically years or level of education or training received—as a key proxy for skills. Such research has consistently found that individual ret...
Main Authors: | Valerio, Alexandria, Sanchez Puerta, Maria Laura, Tognatta, Namrata, Monroy-Taborda, Sebastian |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/231391478194467051/Are-there-skills-payoffs-in-low-and-middle-income-countries-empirical-evidence-using-STEP-data http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25678 |
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