The Labor Market Returns to AACSB Accreditation.

We examine whether there is a wage premium from attending an AACSB accredited business college compared to a non-accredited business college. To estimate the returns to AACSB accreditation, we use data from the 1993/1994 Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, which provides a rich set of contr...

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Publicado en:Journal of Labor Research Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 170 - 180
Autores principales: Bastin, Hamid, Kalist, David
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Jun2013
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Sumario:We examine whether there is a wage premium from attending an AACSB accredited business college compared to a non-accredited business college. To estimate the returns to AACSB accreditation, we use data from the 1993/1994 Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, which provides a rich set of control variables. The earnings regressions suggest that there is no wage premium associated with graduating from an AACSB accredited business college upon entry into the workforce.