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Do Internships Pay Off? The Effects of Student Internships on Earnings

View ORCID ProfileShushanik Margaryan, Nils Saniter, Mathias Schumann and View ORCID ProfileThomas Siedler
Journal of Human Resources, July 2022, 57 (4) 1242-1275; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.57.4.0418-9460R2
Shushanik Margaryan
Shushanik Margaryan is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Potsdam.
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vol. 57 no. 4 1242-1275
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.57.4.0418-9460R2
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received April 1, 2018
  • Accepted March 1, 2020
  • Published online June 17, 2022.

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  1. Shushanik Margaryan,
  2. Nils Saniter,
  3. Mathias Schumann and
  4. Thomas Siedler
  1. Shushanik Margaryan is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Potsdam.
  2. Nils Saniter is a former Ph.D. student at DIW Berlin and an IZA Bonn fellow.
  3. Mathias Schumann is a former Ph.D. student at the Universität Hamburg.
  4. Thomas Siedler (thomas.siedler{at}uni-potsdam.de) is a professor at the University of Potsdam and an IZA Bonn fellow.
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Shushanik Margaryan, Nils Saniter, Mathias Schumann, Thomas Siedler
Journal of Human Resources Jul 2022, 57 (4) 1242-1275; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.57.4.0418-9460R2

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