Construct · 1 fields · 1 citations

college wage premium: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

● anchor · a standalone construct Nearest construct by meaning·not indexed

A single standalone construct; nearby constructs are located against it in the Collider. Tap a field for its definition, unit, and measures.

Economics of education

the earnings gap between college graduates and high school graduates, which widened sharply since 1980.

In economics of education, college wage premium refers to the earnings gap between college graduates and high school graduates, which widened sharply since 1980. This meaning comes from Autor (2014) in Science.[1]

Unit
Recovery means
Measured by

Run it through the Collider, or take the citations with you.

See how college wage premium sits against neighbouring constructs in the Collider, or export every reference on this page in one click.

Open in Collider Export BibTeX Report this entry

Nearby constructs

Katz-Murphy model1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct premium4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs school2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Autor, D. H. (2014). Skills, education, and the rise of earnings inequality among the “other 99 percent”. Science, 344(6186), 843-851. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1251868

Cited on this page?

Confirm your construct, or correct us.

If your work is cited behind one of these entries, you know better than we do whether we captured the meaning right. Confirm it, suggest an edit, or dispute it, and your name goes on the entry as an author who has checked it, linked to your ORCID.

Claim your construct