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The effects of over-education on returns in the graduate labour market (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Mohamad Yunus, N., & Sahul Hamid, F. (2016). The effects of over-education on returns in the graduate labour market. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Business & Economics (BE-ci 2016), 21-23 September, 2016, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Malaysia. https://doi.org/10.15405/epsbs.2016.11.02.35

Using a Household Income Survey (HIS), this study examines the private returns to education in Malaysian financial sector. First, we estimate the private returns to education using the highest certificate qualification or “sheepskin effects". Sec... Read More about The effects of over-education on returns in the graduate labour market.

Fair client puzzles from the Bitcoin blockchain (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Boyd, C., & Carr, C. (2016). Fair client puzzles from the Bitcoin blockchain. In J. K. Liu, & R. Steinfeld (Eds.), https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40253-6_10

Client puzzles have been proposed as a mechanism for proving legitimate intentions by providing “proofs of work”, which can be applied to discourage malicious usage of resources. A typical problem of puzzle constructions is the difference in expected... Read More about Fair client puzzles from the Bitcoin blockchain.