Undereducation and overeducation in the Australian labour market

This paper uses data from the 1996 Census of Population and Housing Household Sample File (HSF) to study the incidence of mismatch between workers’ educational attainments and the requirements of their jobs, and the earnings consequences of this mismatch. It also examines whether mismatch contri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Voon, Derby, Miller, Paul
Other Authors: Christopher Hawkes
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Blackwell Publishing Asia 2005
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4472