The Political Significance of Overeducation: Status Inconsistency, Attitudes towards the Political System and Political Participation in a High-Overeducation Context

This article examines the impact of overeducation on attitudes towards the political system and political participation. Using survey data from Spain, diagonal reference models were estimated to contrast hypotheses based on the theory of status inconsistency. The evidence links overeducation to poli...

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Main Authors: Carmen Voces, Miguel Caínzos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/11/8/374