Overeducation and the formal education/experience and training trade-off

Peter Sloane, H. Battu and Paul Seaman

Applied Economics Letters, 1996, vol. 3, issue 8, 511-515

Abstract: For the first time the issue of overeducation is addressed for the UK. Substantial amounts of over and undereducation are found. The evidence supports the view that formal education and other components of human capital are substitutes for the over- and undereducated.

Date: 1996
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DOI: 10.1080/135048596356131

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