The Experience‐Earnings Profile in Australia*
作者:
JEFF BORLAND,
ANTHONY SUEN,
期刊:
Economic Record
(WILEY Available online 1994)
卷期:
Volume 70,
issue 208
页码: 44-55
ISSN:0013-0249
年代: 1994
DOI:10.1111/j.1475-4932.1994.tb01824.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
This paper investigates the goodness‐of‐fit' and effect on estimates of the experience‐earnings profile of alternative specifications of the human capital earnings function for a sample of full‐time male workers in Australia. It is concluded that it is difficult to differentiate between specifications of the earnings function which include a cubic experience term, cubic plus quartic experience terms, or a linear spline function in experience–each of these specifications appears to marginally dominate the quadratic specification and a non‐parametric approach. A modified Gompertz function is found to per
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