employees can contribute to an explanation of the “micro–macro paradox” in the literature on education and growth. We … education growth in growth regressions at the macro level. The empirical results, which are consistent with this hypothesis, are …This paper investigates whether differences between private and social returns to education of government sector …

data. The results with respect to Islam do not support the notion that it is inimical to growth. On the contrary, every …-country statistical analyses - is positive. If anything, Islam promotes growth. … rejected at conventional levels of statistical significance (i.e., religion matters), but no robust relationship between …

Our paper provides a comparative perspective on the development of public primary education in four of the largest … world's population in 1910, but remarkably few of their citizens attended any school by the early 20th century. We present … spread of public primary education in developed economies. We identify the former and the lack of the latter to be important …

Our paper provides a comparative perspective on the development of public primary education in four of the largest … the worldÂ’s population in 1910, but remarkably few of their citizens attended any school by the early 20th century. We … spread of public primary education in developed economies. We identify the former and the lack of the latter to be important …

varies over time and place. We address this problem by exploiting quasi-random variation in the religion of rulers in the … religion of the ruler had no statistically significant impact on Muslim literacy, railroad ownership, or post office provision …. These results support the hypothesis that rulers provide less public goods when religious institutions provide a substitute …

data. The results with respect to Islam do not support the notion that it is inimical to growth. On the contrary, virtually … within-country statistical analyses - is positive. If anything, Islam promotes growth … rejected at conventional levels of statistical significance (i.e., religion matters), but no robust relationship between …

data. The results with respect to Islam do not support the notion that it is inimical to growth. On the contrary, every …-country statistical analyses - is positive. If anything, Islam promotes growth … rejected at conventional levels of statistical significance (i.e., religion matters), but no robust relationship between …

determinant of human capital and economic standing throughout adulthood. We examine the effects of a policy shift, the Hindu … capital. …

Child height is a significant predictor of human capital and economic status throughout adulthood. Moreover, non …. Therefore, policies that empower women can have additional positive spillovers for children's human capital. …

determinant of human capital and economic standing throughout adulthood. We examine the effects of a policy shift, the Hindu … capital …