Browsing by Subject "Earnings"

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    • Mobility and gender at the top tail of the earnings distribution 

      Finnie, Ross; Irvine, Ian (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2006)
      The increasing share of the top fractile in the earnings distributions of several Anglo- Saxon heritage economies since the 1970s has been dramatic, and well documented. To date, however, little is known about the ...

    • Schooling returns, schooling decisions and educational finance 

      Harmon, Colm (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2002)
      Given the presence of significant returns to education, it would seem logical to query why individuals choose to leave school early. This paper examines the evidence on this issue, dealing with both methodological and ...