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		| Geraint  Johnes | 
	
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		| ''Schooling, experience and earnings: international evidence from MARS'' | 
	
		| ( 2016, Vol. 36 No.3 ) | 
	
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		| The method of Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines is applied to international data to evaluate earnings functions. This reveals interaction effects not highlighted in more traditional analyses. In particular, a small number of nonlinear country-specific effects in the relationship between education and earnings is identified. | 
	
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		| Keywords: earnings,  education,  splines | 
	
		| JEL: J3 - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General I2 - Education: General
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		| | Manuscript Received : Mar 10 2016 |  | Manuscript Accepted : Jul 08 2016 | 
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