This chapter explores the effects of education on nonmarket outcomes from both theoretical and empirical perspectives …-being reflected by their health and cognitive development. They are distinguished from the labor market outcomes of education in terms … of higher earnings and wage rates. The focus is on identifying causal effects of education and on mechanisms via which …

should receive more support. The education system should provide more support to students at risk of falling behind to reduce … without affecting learning progress much. Scaling up vocational courses and adult education, including in the context of …

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital … into a condition of continuous growth through a program of taxes and transfers. Temporary inequality is a necessary … condition to escape in finite time, but long-run inequalities are avoidable provided sufficiently heavy, but temporary taxes can …

back theoretical considerations on inflation?s impact on different kinds of taxes: This impact tends to be positive for … individual income taxes and social security contributions, it is neutral or negative for corporate income, property and indirect …

using a multivariate Fiscal Taylor Rule. Adjustments to taxes and purchases both account for a large portion of the fiscal … response to debt, while authorities seem reluctant to adjust transfers. As expected, taxes are highly procyclical; purchases …