returns to education are not significantly reduced by this omission bias but there is evidence of substantial returns to the … children from low SES groups. The implications of these results for education are developed. Parental attitudes are much more … important than raw indices of social class for the explanation of the age ten scores. Schooling curriculum may be important. …

have been exaggerated. It is hard to find evidence of much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on average … have experienced greater downward pressure on wages and greater competition for jobs than others, but these effects still …

much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on average. Immigrants, especially in recent years, tend to be younger and …

How much would output increase if underdeveloped economies were to increase their levels of schooling? We contribute to … generated by more schooling. The advantage of our approach is that the upper bound is valid for any number of schooling levels … forms of endogenous technology response to changes in schooling. We also quantify the upper bound for all economies with the …

We study the intergenerational effects of parents’ education on their children’s educational outcomes. The endogeneity … of parental education is addressed by exploiting the exogenous shift in education levels induced by the 1972 Raising of … end of the compulsory schooling period. We also determine whether there are differential effects for literacy and numeracy …

education outcomes. In Colombia, decentralization of education finance improved enrollment rates in public schools. In Bolivia …

One theory for why there is an education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more quickly … a positive education gradient into a negative one. We also consider the response in terms of uptake of other childhood …