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The Influence of Socioeconomic Background on the Earnings of Young Men

The Journal of Human ResourcesPublished 1 January 1981
B. F. Kiker, Carol M. Condon
Citations72
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SJR score6.59
SNIP3.38

Abstract

Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we test the proposition that interaction between education and socioeconomic status (SES) has a negative impact on earnings. Contrary to findings by Papanicolaou and Psacharopoulos for the United Kingdom, no ...

Keywords

Social SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance