formation, little longevity, high child mortality, large fertility and a sluggish income and productivity growth to a modern … about fertility, education of their children and the type and intensity of the investments in their own education. These … decisions are affected by different dimensions of mortality and technological progress which change endogenously during the …

education characteristic of the pre-reform era has given rise to substantial inequality in access to higher levels of education …. China's growth will be fostered by expanding access to all levels of education, reducing impediments to labor mobility, and …

the role of mortality differences for comparative development. The framework can replicate the quantitative patterns in … endogenous variables across countries. The results suggest that differences in extrinsic mortality might explain a substantial …

estimate selection-corrected place effects on education for children of Black migrants. On average, Black children gained 0 …

secondary high school gives access to the university, nonetheless lyceums provide students with far higher quality of education …

This paper revisits the question of how brain drain affects the optimal education policy of a developing economy. Our … framework of analysis highlights the complementarity between public spending on education and students' efforts to acquire human … conflicting effects on the optimal provision of public education. A positive response is called for when the international earning …

Education, general health, and reproductive health are key indicators of human development. Investments in these …