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This dissertation is made up of three essays that examine the accumulation of human capital by individuals and the rewards to human capital in the labor market. The first essay evaluates the relationship between language skills and earnings. Unlike previous studies that analyze …

Chapter 1 involves an empirical evaluation of primary school language policies and their impact on various labor market outcomes. Our results indicate a remarkably high English skill premium in the labor market. A 1% increase in the probability of learning English raises weekly …