Decisions about postsecondary education, their returns and heterogeneity in Colombia

Vista sencilla de ítem
dc.contributor.advisorOspina Londoño, Mónicaspa
dc.contributor.authorSaavedra Caballero, Fabiolaspa
dc.coverage.spatialMedellín de: Lat: 06 15 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 6.2500 decimal degrees Long: 075 36 00 W degrees minutes Long: -75.6000 decimal degreeseng
dc.creator.degreeMagíster en Economíaspa
dc.creator.emailfsaavedra.caballero@gmail.comspa
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-19T20:26:06Z
dc.date.available2014-03-19T20:26:06Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.abstractThis study analyzes the economic returns to schooling decisions made by high school graduates in Colombia -- We wanted to verify if the economic returns (wages) obtained by newly postsecondary education graduates compensate the economic and psychological investment they made in order to get that academic degree -- To answer that question, we estimated these economic returns for each type of postsecondary degree available in Colombia by origin of the institution (public or private) -- Our methodological strategy includes the generation of a micro-data base that contains agents’ socio-economic background and also their individual labor market outcomes -- Because agents with very similar characteristics and the same schooling decisions might get different economic returns from education, we considered as part of our empirical strategy the inclusion of an approximation of agents’ cognitive abilitiesspa
dc.identifier.other331.12CD S112
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10784/1405
dc.language.isospaspa
dc.publisherUniversidad EAFITspa
dc.publisher.departmentEscuela de Economía y Finanzasspa
dc.publisher.programMaestría en Economíaspa
dc.rights.accessrightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesseng
dc.rights.localAcceso abiertospa
dc.subjectSalarios en Colombiaspa
dc.subjectMercado Laboral - Colombiaspa
dc.subjectTesis. Maestría en Economíaspa
dc.subjectEducación Post-Secundariaspa
dc.subject.keywordEducation, highereng
dc.subject.keywordUniversities and collegeseng
dc.subject.keywordPublic Universitieseng
dc.subject.keywordUniversities and colleges-alumnieng
dc.subject.keywordHuman capitaleng
dc.subject.keywordWages - Econometric modelseng
dc.subject.keywordLabor supplyeng
dc.subject.keywordProfessional personneleng
dc.subject.keywordEconomic evaluationeng
dc.subject.lembEDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR - COLOMBIAspa
dc.subject.lembUNIVERSIDADESspa
dc.subject.lembUNIVERSIDADES PÚBLICASspa
dc.subject.lembESTUDIANTES DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIORspa
dc.subject.lembCAPITAL HUMANOspa
dc.subject.lembSALARIOS - MODELOS ECONOMÉTRICOSspa
dc.subject.lembMERCADO LABORALspa
dc.subject.lembCALIDAD DE LA EDUCACIÓNspa
dc.subject.lembPERSONAL PROFESIONALspa
dc.subject.lembEVALUACIÓN ECONÓMICAspa
dc.titleDecisions about postsecondary education, their returns and heterogeneity in Colombiaspa
dc.typemasterThesiseng
dc.type.hasVersionacceptedVersioneng
dc.type.localTesis de Maestríaspa

Archivos

Bloque original
Mostrando 1 - 1 de 1
No hay miniatura disponible
Nombre:
SaavedraCaballero_Fabiola_2013.pdf
Tamaño:
839.73 KB
Formato:
Adobe Portable Document Format
Descripción:
Artículo Principal
Descargar
Bloque de licencias
Mostrando 1 - 1 de 1
No hay miniatura disponible
Nombre:
license.txt
Tamaño:
1.71 KB
Formato:
Item-specific license agreed upon to submission
Descripción:
Descargar

Colecciones

Maestría en Economía (tesis)