Returns to Education in the Baltic Countries

GDNet Knowledge Base Working Paper No. DOC16801

7 Pages Posted: 20 Apr 2005

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Mihails Hazans

University of Latvia; IZA; GLO; BICEPS

Date Written: July 2003

Abstract

Labour Force Survey (2000) data are used to estimate returns to education in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Results are compared with evidence from other countries. We also discuss gender, ethnic, and urban-rural gaps in payoff to education.

Keywords: Returns to education, transition, ethnic minorities

JEL Classification: J15, J31, P20, P52

Suggested Citation

Hazans, Mihails, Returns to Education in the Baltic Countries (July 2003). GDNet Knowledge Base Working Paper No. DOC16801, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=699623 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.699623

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