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Judith Scott-Clayton; Veronica Minaya; C. J. Libassi; Joshua K. R. Thomas – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2025
Despite a large earnings premium for bachelor's degree completion in general, graduates from low-income families earn substantially less than graduates from high-income families. While prior research has documented the role of college quality and major choice in explaining these gaps, we examine undermatching on a different margin: the first…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Salary Wage Differentials, Socioeconomic Status
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Anders Nelson; Andreas Ivarsson; Marie Lydell – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: This study aims to explore a specific case of the alleged mismatch between higher education and employability by investigating long-term work life outcomes for graduates from a small university college in Sweden, and the associations between these outcomes and the graduates' social background, academic achievements and study approach in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Potential, Family Work Relationship, Education Work Relationship