Session 4
Chair: Christian Belzil (Ecole Polytechnique, Paris and IZA)
The Risk-return Trade-off in Human Capital Investment
Juanna Schrøter Joensen (University of Aarhus), Charlotte
Christiansen (
Aarhus School of Business), Helena Skyt Niel-
sen (University of Aarhus and IZA)
Discussant: Thomas Dohmen (ROA, Maastricht University
and IZA)
On Compensation for Risk Aversion and Skewness Affection in Wa-
g
es
Wim Vijverberg (University of Texas at Dallas and IZA),
Joop Hartog (University of Amsterdam and IZA)
Discussant: Winfried Koeniger (Queen Mary, University of
London and IZA)
Identifying and Estimating the Distributions of Ex Ante and Ex Post
Returns to Schooling: A Survey of Recent Developments
Flavio Cunha (University of Pennsylvania), James J. Heck-
m
an (University of Chicago, American Bar Foundation and
IZA)
Discussant: Christian Belzil (Ecole Polytechnique, Paris and
IZA)
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