Human capital versus signaling is empirically unresolvable
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21541854 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nick Huntington-Klein (0000-0002-7352-3991, California State University, Fullerton, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 2499-2531 |
| Publication date | 2021-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Empirical Economics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0377-7332 • E-ISSN: 1435-8921 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s00181-020-01837-z |
| OpenAlex | W3007037426 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 93 |
Econometrics · Economics · Human capital · Market economy · Monetary economics · Economic Policies and Impacts · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · School Choice and Performance
The most successful and influential Americans come from a surprisingly narrow range of ‘elite’ educational backgrounds
The signaling value of university rankings
A note on pessimism in education and its economic consequences
The lasting impact of youth bullying exposure on adult labor market outcomes
The expansion of basic education during ‘deskilling’ technological change in England and Wales, c . 1780–1830
What does successful university graduation signal to employers? A factorial survey experiment on sheepskin effects
Counterfactuals and Causal Inference
Pedigree
Causality
The Causal Effect of Education on Earnings
Peer Effects with Random Assignment
Learning and Wage Dynamics
How Much Does Education Improve Intelligence? A Meta-Analysis
The Mission
Higher education as a filter
How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence from Project Star
The economic impact of universities
How Large Are Human-Capital Externalities? Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Laws
Estimating the social return to higher education
Measuring Expectations
Measuring the Impacts of Teachers II
The O-Ring Theory of Economic Development
Cashier or Consultant? Entry Labor Market Conditions, Field of Study, and Career Success
The “Out of Africa” Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development
Identifying Human-Capital Externalities
Promise and Paradox
Employer Learning and Statistical Discrimination
Does human capital matter? A meta-analysis of the relationship between human capital and firm performance.
A general approach to causal mediation analysis.
The economic value of education.
Estimates of the economic return to schooling for 28 countries
The Race between Education and Technology
Sheepskin Effects in the Returns to Education
Sheepskin Effects in the Returns to Education
Degrees Matter
Understanding the Black-White Test Score Gap in the First Two Years of School
Ivies, extracurriculars, and exclusion
Educational credentials and external effects
Signals and closure by degrees
Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market
The Screening Hypothesis and the Returns to Education
Human Capital versus Signaling Models
The Signaling Value of a High School Diploma
Returns to Education
Job Matching and the Theory of Turnover
The Impact of Length of the School Year on Student Performance and Earnings
The Crime Reducing Effect of Education
Job Market Signaling
Understanding the Mechanisms Through Which an Influential Early Childhood Program Boosted Adult Outcomes
Enough Already about "Black Box" Experiments
Priceless
When and where do we apply what we learn
Human Capital vs. Signalling Explanations of Wages
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2026 (6) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |