Is mass higher education working in Portugal? : occupational restructuring, wages and skill utilisation among young university graduates, 1995-2006

This thesis provides a fresh look at the relative success of the agenda of mass higher education in Portugal by monitoring how the value that employers attach to universitylevel degrees has changed since the mid-1990s. In doing so, I explicitly address the shortcomings of human capital theory as a s...

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Main Author: Figueiredo, Hugo
Published: University of Manchester 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.505394