The purpose of this paper is to provide a basis for a systematic development of signaling
theory on CSR initiatives. The paper (i) proposes signaling theory as a framework supportive …

For the past 20 years, social scientists have devoted increasing attention to the links
between type of postsecondary education received and socioeconomic inequalities …

The empirical relationship between educational attainment and credentials with
socioeconomic attainment is well established, but why this relationship arises remains in …

We refine the established association between education and health by distinguishing three
aspects of a person s education (quantity, credential, and selectivity) and by examining the …

The popular adage “publish or perish” has long defined individual career strategies as well
as scholarly investigations of earnings inequality in academe, as researchers have relied …

Although previous research has shown the benefits of corporate reputation, few studies
have directly investigated the effects of environmental reputation in the context of branding …

The article applies evolutionary theory to the concept of career success, to argue the
primacy of 'objective'outcomes, utilities such as status and wealth, and to analyze why the …

This article examines the impact of institutional and program‐area rankings on student
access to, and choice in, US higher education. It also discusses the impact of rankings on …

While Income inequality among college graduates is well documented, inequality in
occupational status remains largely unexplored. We examine whether and how …

Graduates from higher education often enter the labour market with a considerable amount
of work experience. Using German data, we address the question of whether early work …