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Jan 11, 2023
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Higher Learning, Higher Earnings? The Influence of Sociodemographic Factors on Graduate Starting Pay

Labour Trends & Youth Employment
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Hawati Abdul Hamid
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This working paper identifies the sociodemographic factors that drive the attainment of higher starting pay among fresh young graduates at the diploma/certificate and bachelor’s degree levels, utilizing data from the Graduate Tracer Study (GTS) collected by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) from 2010 to 2020.
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