The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … education level between census data and observations constructed from enrolment data. We discuss a methodology for correcting …

positively skewed. Our best guess of ex ante risk in university education is a coefficient of variation of about 0.3, comparable …

country with flat-rate benefits may reduce their investment in education. With suitably planned transfers between the two …

Assuming decreasing returns to education and the endogenous supply of qualified and nonqualified labour it is shown to … be efficient to supplement a consumption tax with positive incentives for education. If the return from education is … isoelastic and if the choice is between (i) subsidizing the monetary cost of education and (ii) taxing nonqualified labour income …

. Real options may help to explain a larger human capital premium for higher education, smaller responsiveness of higher … education investments to financial incentives, and larger sensitivity of higher education to low-return outcomes and human … standard human capital model. A flat income tax remains neutral if education expenditures are fully deductible. …

The passage of Title IX, the 1972 Education Amendments to the Civil Rights Act, expanded high school athletic … remains a substantial gap between girls and boys participation in many states. States' average education level and social …