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Multidimensional Human Capital and the Wage Structure

Deming, David J. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

This paper reviews and synthesizes the literature on the macroeconomic implications of human capital theory. I begin with a review of the canonical model of education and the wage structure pioneered by Tinbergen (1975) and developed more fully by Goldin and Katz (2007). I also review...

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Skills and Human Capital in the Labor Market

Deming, David J.; Silliman, Mikko I. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

This paper synthesizes the economics literature on skills and human capital, with a particular focus on higher-order capacities like social and decision-making skills. We review the empirical evidence on returns to human capital from both a micro and macro perspective, as well as the evidence on...

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Education and Innovation

Biasi, Barbara; Deming, David J.; Moser, Petra - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

This chapter summarizes existing evidence on the link between education and innovation and presents open questions for … future research. After a brief review of theoretical frameworks on the link between education, innovation, and economic … growth, we explore three alternative policies to encourage innovation through education: expanding access to basic skills …

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