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Record 1 2001-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
CONT

It is well known that in the United States the education premium -- the ratio of the earnings of university graduates to the earnings of high school graduates -- has risen sharply in the last twenty years.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
CONT

L'écart entre les revenus moyens des diplômés et celui des non-diplômés est longtemps resté relativement stable. Or, ces écarts ont commencé à se creuser à la fin des années 1980 et surtout dans la décennie en cours [1990]. Il en résulte une sorte de prime à l'éducation pour employer le langage des économistes.

Spanish

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