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References for Overeducation, skill mismatches, and labor market outcomes for college graduates
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Further reading
- Leuven, E., Oosterbeek, H. "Over-education and mismatch in the labor market" In: Hanusek, E., Welsh, F. (eds). Handbook of the Economics of Education, Volume 4. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Press, 2011.
- Mavromaras, K., McGuinness, S., Richardson, S., Sloane, P. J., Wei, Z. Over-skilling and Job Satisfaction in the Australian Labour Force NCVER Research and Evaluation Program Report, 2011.
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Key references
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Mavromaras, K., McGuinness, S., O’Leary, N., Sloane, P. J., Wei, Z. "Job mismatches and
labour market outcomes: Panel evidence on university
graduates" Economic
Record 89:286 (2013): 382–395. Key reference: [1]
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Mavromaras, K., Mahuteau, S., Sloane, P. J., Wei, Z. "The effect of
overskilling dynamics on wages" Education
Economics 21:3 (2013): 281–303. Key reference: [2]
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Green, F., Zhu, Y. "Overqualification,
job dissatisfaction and increasing dispersion in the returns to
graduate education" Oxford Economic
Papers 62:4 (2010): 740–763. Key reference: [3]
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Kampelmann, S., Rycx, F. "The impact of
educational mismatch on firm productivity: Evidence from linked
panel data" Economics of
Education Review 31:6 (2012): 918–931. Key reference: [4]
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Sicherman, N., Galor, O. "A theory of career
mobility" Journal of
Political Economy 98:1 (1990): 169–192. Key reference: [5]
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Van der Velden, R., Bijlsma, I. "Effective skill; A
new theoretical perspective on the relation between skills,
skills use, mismatches and wages" Oxford Economic
Papers 7:1 (2019): 145–165. Key reference: [6]
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Pellizzari, M., Fichen, A. "“A new measure of
skill mismatch; Theory and evidence from PIAAC" IZA Journal of
Labor Economics 6:1 (2017). Key reference: [7]
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McGuinness, S., Bergin, A., Whelan, A. "Overeducation in
Europe; Trends, convergence and drivers" Oxford Economic
Papers 70:4 (2018): 994–1015. Key reference: [8]
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McGowan, M. A., Andrews, D. Skill Mismatch and
Public Policy in OECD Countries; The Future of
Productivity. Paris: OECD, 2015. Key reference: [9]
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Meroni, E. C., Vera-Toscano, E. "The persistence of
overeducation among recent graduates" Labour
Economics 48 (2017): 120–143. Key reference: [10]
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Robst, J. "Education and job
match: The relatedness of college major and work" Economics of
Education Review 26:4 (2007): 397–407. Key reference: [11]
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Robst, J. "Education, college
major and job match: Gender differences in reasons for
mismatch" Education
Economics 15:2 (2007): 159–175. Key reference: [12]
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Nordin, M., Persson, I., Rooth, D. O. "Education-occupation mismatch: Is there an income
penalty?" Economics of
Education Review 29:6 (2010): 1047–1059. Key reference: [13]
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Mavromaras, K., McGuinness, S., O’Leary, N., Sloane, P. J., Wei, Z. "Job mismatches and
labour market outcomes: Panel evidence on university
graduates" Economic
Record 89:286 (2013): 382–395.
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Additional References
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- Bauer, T. "Educational mismatch and wages: A panel analysis" Economics of Education Review 21:3 (2002): 221–229.
- Carroll, D., Tani, M. "Overeducation of recent higher education graduates: New Australian panel evidence" Economics of Education Review 32 (2013): 207–218.
- Dolton, P., Vignoles, A. "The incidence and effects of overeducation in the UK graduate labour market" Economics of Education Review 19:2 (2000): 179–198.
- Duncan, G. J., Hoffman, S. D. "The incidence and wage effects of overeducation" Economics of Education Review 1:1 (1981): 75–86.
- European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) The Skill Matching Challenge: Analysing Skill Mismatch and Policy Implications. Luxembourg: European Union, 2010.
- European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) Skill Mismatch: The Role of the Enterprise. Luxembourg: European Union, 2012.
- European Commission "The skill mismatch challenge in Europe" Employment and Social Developments in Europe 2012. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2012.
- Freeman, R. B. The Over-educated American. New York: Academic Press, 1976.
- Frenette, M. "The overqualified Canadian graduate: The role of the academic program in the incidence, persistence, and economic returns to overqualification" Economics of Education Review 23:1 (2004): 29–45.
- Groot, W., Maassen van den Brink, H. "Overeducation in the labor market: A meta-analysis" Economics of Education Review 19:2 (2000): 149–158.
- Hartog, J. "Overeducation and earnings: Where are we, where should we go?" Economics of Education Review 19:2 (2000): 131–147.
- Linsley, I. "Causes of overeducation in the Australian labour market" Australian Journal of Labour Economics 8:2 (2005): 121–143.
- Mavromaras, K., McGuinness, S., O’Leary, N., Sloane, P. J., Fok, Y. "The problem of overskilling in Australia and Britain" The Manchester School 78:3 (2010): 219–241.
- Mavromaras, K., Sloane, P. J., Wei, Z. "The role of education pathways in the relationship between job mismatch, wages and job satisfaction; A panel estimation approach" Education Economics 20:3 (2012): 303–321.
- Mavromaras, K., Mahuteau, S., Sloane, P. J., Wei, Z. The Persistence of Overskilling and Its Effects on Wages NCVER Research and Evaluation Program Report, AUn Government, 2012.
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- Teklè, T. "“Skills, jobs and mismatches" International Labour Review 156:1 (2017).
- Sloane, P. J. "Much ado about nothing? What does the overeducation literature really tell us?" In: Buchel, F., de Grip, A., Mertens, A. (eds). Overeducation in Europe: Current Issues in Theory and Practice. Cheltenham, GB: Edward Elgar, 2003.
- Tsai, Y. "Returns to over-education; A longitudinal analysis of the US labor market" Economics of Education Review 29:4 (2010): 606–617.
- Verhaest, D., Bogaert, E., Dereymaeker, J., Mestdagh, L., Baert, S. "Do employers prefer overqualified graduates; A field experiment" Industrial Relations 57:3 (2018): 361–388.