Screening and Human Capital Theory: An Empirical Test
Resource type
Author/contributor
- Rohling, Thomas A. (Author)
Title
Screening and Human Capital Theory: An Empirical Test
Abstract
This paper uses the Wiles test in an attempt to distinguish between the Human Capital and Screening theories on the role of higher education. Regressions on Canadian survey data reveal support for Human Capital theory at the expense of Screening theory.
Publication
Relations Industrielles / Industrial Relations
Volume
41
Issue
4
Pages
817-826
Date
1986
ISSN
0034-379X
Short Title
Screening and Human Capital Theory
Citation
Rohling, T. A. (1986). Screening and Human Capital Theory: An Empirical Test. Relations Industrielles / Industrial Relations, 41(4), 817–826. http://www.erudit.org/revue/ri/1986/v41/n4/050261ar.html?vue=resume
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