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Institution for Socioeconomic Research
School to Work Linkage: Discussion Ayal Kimhi Shoresh Institution and The Hebrew University
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Columns that are unlabeled have 1% or less.
** Students are included in the category “No degree.�
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*Distribution of academic majors by level of math study
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Figure 3
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Columns that are unlabeled have 1% or less.
** Agriculture, manufacturing, construction and the like.
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*Distribution of occupations by level of math study
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Figure 4
0.2335 0.1856
0.0433 demographics + high school major + academic major + occupation
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0.2633
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R-squared of hourly wage regression
Before
After
No academic study
33.4%
21.9%
Jewish studies/ Humanities Education
10.1%
9.1%
2.6%
3.3%
Medicine
8.6%
11.8%
Social sciences
14.9%
8.5%
6%
Law
6.2%
5.6%
2%
Economics/Business Administration Exact sciences
11.5%
15.3%
9.7%
17.8%
Computer science
3.0%
6.7%
Effect on hourly wage 13%
7%
6% 4% males females
Indirect effect through choice of academic major
Direct effect
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Academic major
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Simulation of an upgrading of math matriculation from 4 to 5 units, effect on choice of academic major