How far is the world away from ensuring that every child obtains the basic skills needed to be internationally … skills for 159 countries that cover 98.1% of world population and 99.4% of world GDP. We find that at least two-thirds of the … competitive? And what would accomplishing this mean for world development? Based on the micro data of international and regional …

How far is the world away from ensuring that every child obtains the basic skills needed to be internationally … skills for 159 countries that cover 98.1% of world population and 99.4% of world GDP. We find that at least two-thirds of the … competitive? And what would accomplishing this mean for world development? Based on the micro data of international and regional …

How far is the world away from ensuring that every child obtains the basic skills needed to be internationally … skills for 159 countries that cover 98.1% of world population and 99.4% of world GDP. We find that at least two-thirds of the … competitive? And what would accomplishing this mean for world development? Based on the micro data of international and regional …

How far is the world away from ensuring that every child obtains the basic skills needed to be internationally … skills for 159 countries that cover 98.1% of world population and 99.4% of world GDP. We find that at least two-thirds of the … competitive? And what would accomplishing this mean for world development? Based on the micro data of international and regional …

How far is the world away from ensuring that every child obtains the basic skills needed to be internationally … skills for 159 countries that cover 98.1% of world population and 99.4% of world GDP. We find that at least two-thirds of the … competitive? And what would accomplishing this mean for world development? Based on the micro data of international and regional …

concentrating not on valued skills but on proxies for them. The common focus is on school attainment, although time in school … provides a very misleading picture of how skills enter into development. Hanushek and Woessmann contend that the cognitive … skills of the population—which they term the “knowledge capital” of a nation—are essential to long-run prosperity. - Hanushek …