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Qualification Mismatch

Qualification Mismatch is a type of skill mismatch that occurs when there is a discrepancy between an individual’s formal educational qualifications and the qualification requirements of the job they occupy, either through overqualification or underqualification.

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2017–2026

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Is there a genuine under-utilization of skills amongst the over-qualified?

Francis Green, Steven McIntosh · Applied Economics · 2007 · 364 citations · Full text

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Education and skills mismatch in the Italian graduate labour market

Giorgio Di Pietro, Peter Urwin · Applied Economics · 2005 · 191 citations

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Overqualification: permanent or transitory?

Christa Frei, Alfonso Sousa‐Poza · Applied Economics · 2011 · 97 citations

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Field-of-study mismatch and overqualification: labour market correlates and their wage penalty

Guillermo Montt · IZA Journal of Labor Economics · 2017 · 83 citations · Full text

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Education-job mismatch in Ukraine: Too many people with tertiary education or too many jobs for low-skilled?

Olga Kupets · Journal of Comparative Economics · 2015 · 80 citations

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Authors

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  1. SF
    Shujaat Farooq

    Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Pakistan

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  2. SM
    Steven McIntosh

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 416 citations

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  3. DE
    Daniel Erdsiek

    Centre for European Economic Research, Germany

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  4. SM
    Séamus McGuinness

    Economic and Social Research Institute, Ireland

    2 publications · 116 citations

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  5. FG
    Francis Green

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 416 citations

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Institutions

50

  1. Centre for European Economic Research

    Mannheim, Germany

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    110 citations

  2. Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Economiques

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  3. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    99 citations

  4. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    72 citations

  5. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  6. Western Research Institute

    Laramie, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    58 citations

  7. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  8. University of Kent

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    364 citations

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Venues

  1. Applied Economics

    4 publications · 725 citations

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 80 citations

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  3. Journal for Labour Market Research

    ZAF · 3 publications · 163 citations

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  5. Journal of Comparative Economics

    2 publications · 157 citations

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