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Author: King, Randall Howard
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1. King, Randall Howard
Some Economic Consequences of Dropping Out of High School
In: Proceedings, Business and Economic Statistics Section, American Statistical Association, Part II. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association, 1977: pp. 522-527
Cohort(s): Young Men, Young Women
Publisher: American Statistical Association
Keyword(s): Dropouts; High School Completion/Graduates; High School Dropouts; Job Tenure; Socioeconomic Status (SES); Wages; Work Knowledge

The relative advantage over time of high school graduates (with respect to dropping out after eleven years) is investigated for one aspect of labor market success--hourly rate of pay. Analysis also separates the direct and indirect effects of schooling on wages and illuminates race and sex differences.
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King, Randall Howard. "Some Economic Consequences of Dropping Out of High School" In: Proceedings, Business and Economic Statistics Section, American Statistical Association, Part II. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association, 1977: pp. 522-527