Session 78:
Human capital and inequality
Chair: Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Vienna University of Technology
An agent-based computational model of assortative mating and the reversal of gender inequality in education in Europe André Grow, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven ; Jan Van Bavel, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven ; Yolien De Hauw, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
New global estimates of mean years of schooling for 171 countries Michaela Potancokova, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) ; Samir K.C., Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) ; Anne Goujon, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) ; Ramon Bauer, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): measuring within-country inequalities for selected indicators using IPUMS-International Data (1990-2010) Ana Cuesta, University of Minnesota ; Rodrigo Lovaton Davila, University of Minnesota
Educational mismatch, gender and racial wage inequality: evidence on the persistence of high-skilled blacks and women in low-skilled jobs in Brazil Mariana Salemi, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) ; Ana Hermeto, Cedeplar, UFMG
Measuring education in the century of change Markus Speringer, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) ; Anne Goujon, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) ; Samir K.C., Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) ; Michaela Potancokova, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
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