"Banks have a special position in the financial system. Their exclusive link to the central bank puts them at the top of the financial system and enables banks to offer liquidity to the wider economy. They also provide loans and payment services to firms and households. This multifaceted nature...

pt. 1. Education and growth. A. Early classics ; B. Overviews -- pt. 2. Types of education. A. Years versus qualifications ; B. Elite versus non-elite institutions ; C. General versus vocational -- pt. 3. Innovation, education and growth