individual preferences and enjoy positive leisure-dependent externalities. For instance, a global sociological change where the …

-linked externalities (JLEs). JLEs emerge when wages exceed the opportunity cost of labor (labor externalities), or when there are social … gains from creating better jobs for some classes of worker, such as women or youth (social externalities). Like all … externalities, JLEs create a gap between private and social rates of return. Investments can be socially profitable (once the …

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital …

available. In this paper, we use nationally representative cohort data linked to administrative education records to study the …