power from landowners to industrialists at local town meetings, affected investments in local public education. We use an … also economically substantial. For example, per capita spending on education increased by approximately 37% within 6 years … that political institutions are a key determinant of human capital accumulation and long-run economic development. …

This paper examines the role of human capital persistence in explaining long-term development. We exploit variation …

financial resources of the countries they leave. This paper critiques existing policy proposals to address the development …

.6 and 2.1 percentage points in primary and lower secondary education respectively, with girls more severely affected than …

Nigeria. This tendency engenders multiplier effects in stimulating sustainable development given that education-driven growth …, through education especially at higher levels, will allow human capital to evolve dynamically and increase long-run growth in … growth. Therefore, investments in education have been identified as a vital channel for building human capital and achieving …