An Empirical Test of Alternative Theories of Educational Inequality
A classic issue in education centers on the nature of the relationship between schooling and labor market outcomes. Three general theories of this relationship are the human capital view, the market signal view, and the credentialist view. All three approaches predict a positive association between...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Education Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/708989 |