India's Increasing Skill Premium : Role of Demand and Supply

Using micro data for India from 1983 to 2005, this paper finds that the tertiary (college)-secondary (high school) wage premium has been increasing in India over the past decade and that this increase differs across age groups. The increase in wage premiums has been driven mostly by younger age grou...

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Main Author: Azam, Mehtabul
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4822