Economic returns to schooling in a less developed country: evidence for Indonesia
dc.contributor.author | Purnastuti, Losina | |
dc.contributor.author | Miller, Paul | |
dc.contributor.author | Salim, Ruhul | |
dc.contributor.editor | Nicholas Tsounis | |
dc.contributor.editor | Aspasia Vlachvei | |
dc.contributor.editor | Martino Gaetano | |
dc.contributor.editor | Theodoros Monovasilis | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-01-30T11:08:13Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-01-30T11:08:13Z | |
dc.date.created | 2012-03-11T20:00:46Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Purnastuti, Losina and Miller, Paul and Salim, Ruhul. 2011. Economic returns to schooling in a less developed country: evidence for Indonesia, in Tsounis, Nicholas and Vlachvei, Aspasia and Gaetano, Martino, and Monovasilis, Theodoros (ed), International Conference of Applied Economics, Aug 25 2011, pp. 495-502. Italy: Department of Economics and Food Sciences, University of Perugia, Italy | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8692 | |
dc.description.abstract |
The purpose of this study is to provide an update of the empirical evidence on the private return to schooling in Indonesia using sample data from Indonesian Family Life Survey 4 (IFLS 4). The augmented Mincerian model is utilised to quantify the private return to schooling. The main result obtained indicates that the return to schooling in Indonesia is relatively low compare to other Asian and Less Developed Countries. It is also found that return to schooling for females are significantly different from those of males. | |
dc.publisher | Department of Economics and Food Sciences, University of Perugia, Italy | |
dc.relation.uri | http://kastoria.teikoz.gr/icoae2/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/053.pdf | |
dc.subject | earnings | |
dc.subject | returns to schooling | |
dc.subject | experience | |
dc.title | Economic returns to schooling in a less developed country: evidence for Indonesia | |
dc.type | Conference Paper | |
dcterms.source.startPage | 495 | |
dcterms.source.endPage | 502 | |
dcterms.source.title | Proceedings: international conference on applied economics | |
dcterms.source.series | Proceedings: international conference on applied economics | |
dcterms.source.isbn | 978-960-89054-5-0 | |
dcterms.source.conference | International Conference of Applied Economics | |
dcterms.source.conference-start-date | Aug 25 2011 | |
dcterms.source.conferencelocation | Italy | |
dcterms.source.place | Italy | |
curtin.department | School of Economics and Finance | |
curtin.accessStatus | Open access |