THE PURE PROJECT - EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
PART I
CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSES:
RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN EUROPE
EDUCATION, EARNINGS GROWTH AND COHORTS
THE ROLE OF SCHOOLING: SCREENING VERSUS HUMAN CAPITAL
THE INEQUALITY OF THE WAGE DISTRIBUTION IN 15 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
SCHOOLING, WAGE RISK AND INEQUALITY
UNEMPLOYMENT AND RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN EUROPE
DO WE NEED ALL THAT HIGHER EDUCATION? EVIDENCE FROM 15 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
PUBLIC FUNDING AND ENROLMENT INTO HIGHER EDUCATION
STUDENT LOANS IN EUROPE: AN OVERVIEW
PART II
SELECTED COUNTRY-SPECIFIC STUDIES:
THE SCREENING VERSUS HUMAN CAPITAL HYPOTHESES: EVIDENCE FROM FRANCE AND SPAIN
DOES EDUCATION REDUCE GENDER SEGREGATION?
CHILD OUTCOMES AND CHILD POVERTY: PROVISIONAL RESULTS ON EARLY SCHOOL LEAVING
PART III
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS