ability. We show that compulsory schooling can move a society from elite education to mass education, which then triggers …We propose an innovation-driven growth model in which education is determined by family background and cognitive …, compulsory education is implemented first and triggers the onset of market R&D. According to the British way, market R&D is …

ability. We show that compulsory schooling can move a society from elite education to mass education, which then triggers …We propose an innovation-driven growth model in which education is determined by family background and cognitive …, compulsory education is implemented first and triggers the onset of market R&D. According to the British way, market R&D is …

For most of human history there existed a well-educated and innovative elite whereas mass education, market R&D, and … cognitive ability. Compulsory schooling can move society from elite education to mass education. An interaction between … model for the very long run in which the individual-specific return to education is conceptualized as an compound of …

of education inequality measures across age groups allows us to assess the effect of inter-generational education …

A simple classical-Marxian model of growth and distribution is developed in which education transforms low … who only receive wage income into one in which education and human capital play a major role. We show than an expansion in … education can have a positive effect on growth but by altering the distribution of income rather than by fostering technological …

importance of human capital and education in economic growth. The time lag present causes additional restrictions in the …

dramatic augmentation of working population with vocational education relative to general education. This is consistent with … the recent literature, which argues that the ratio of vocational-to-general education tends to be higher in middle …-income countries. We explore an analytical approach to open up fresh insights into the composition of secondary education and prove the …

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 …

of mass education and the demographic transition. The ongoing child quality-quantity trade-off during the transition …. Because growth in modern economies is based on the education of the workforce, the medium-run prospects for future economic …