evidence that the cognitive skills of the population - rather than mere school attainment - are powerfully related to … minimal and high level skills, the complementarity of skills and the quality of economic institutions, and the robustness of … the relationship between skills and growth. International comparisons incorporating expanded data on cognitive skills …

across OECD countries. We show that cognitive skills can account for growth differences within the OECD, whereas a range of … quantitative difference between an endogenous and neoclassical model framework - with improved skills affecting the long-run growth …

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 … universal basic skills amounts to over $700 trillion over the remaining century, or 11% of discounted GDP. …

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 … universal basic skills amounts to over $ 700 trillion over the remaining century, or 11% of discounted GDP. …

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 … universal basic skills amounts to over $700 trillion over the remaining century, or 11% of discounted GDP. …

returns and costs explains educational inequality in Germany. …

To study how information about educational inequality affects public concerns and policy preferences, we devise survey … experiments in representative samples of the German population. Providing information about the extent of educational inequality … strongly increases concerns about educational inequality but only slightly affects support for equity-oriented education …

returns and costs explains educational inequality in Germany. …