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Autor/inn/en | Groot, Wim; Oosterbeek, Hessel |
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Titel | Optimal Investment in Human Capital under Uncertainty. |
Quelle | In: Economics of Education Review, 11 (1992) 1, S.41-49Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0272-7757 |
Schlagwörter | Educational Benefits; Elementary Secondary Education; Human Capital; Models; Risk; Unemployment |
Abstract | Extends the standard human capital model by investigating the effects of uncertainty about future earnings and the probability of becoming unemployed on the optimum amount of schooling, assuming that lifetime earnings are maximized. Greater earnings dispersion by schooling level reduces the returns to schooling. (21 references) (MLH) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |