higher levels of education (there are 30 times as many schools offering grade 1 than grade 12) and receives education of a …

points to divergence: communities with more education in 1961 also had higher educational attainment in 2001. Also, while …

This paper evaluates the impact of education on measured inequality across the wage distribution using pooled records … from the 2005 and 2010 Cameroon labour force surveys, wage equations and standard inequality measures. Returns to education … returns to education for the period 2005-10 largest for the 5th and 10th percentiles. Inequality decreased from the lower to …

greater inequality. To investigate this we construct a dynamic model of intergenerational education acquisition, fertility … fertility and education, a decreasing marginal effect of parental education on children's years of education, and wages that are …

intensity are associated with lower wages. While the return to education has become the largest contributor to wage inequality …

use historical factors like education in 1928 or Congregationalism in 1890, as instruments for the level of schooling … political outcomes occurs because more education improves political institutions …

This paper examines the education literature through the lens of sorting. It argues that how individuals sort across …. It discusses the implications of different education finance systems for sorting and analyzes the efficiency and welfare …

dynamics differ substantially by gender, education, and origin. Men face lower volatility than women, but their earnings growth …

education's equalizing effect across high- and low-income countries. Our results are largely robust to changing the underlying …

-discrimination measures in education. An analysis of trends in inequalities in human development is used to identify three countries that have … education has been taken up politically. …