of education, inequality, and (natural) resources. We highlight two contrasting effects of education and human capital … accumulation. On the one side, education prompts economic growth and enriches the budget of the autocratic elite. On the other side …, education increases the "awareness" of citizens - capturing their reluctance to accept a dictatorship and their labor …

increase the likelihood of students completing primary and secondary education. Students reaching high school are also more … become more road-accessible. However, the likelihood of students pursuing higher education decreases as they face steeper …

The aim of this paper is to study the long-run effects of a longevity increase on individual decisions about education …

invest in their children’s education. In this paper, I describe a study undertaken to gauge the impact of microcredit … availability on education expenditures for children of clients of a South Indian microfinance institution. I first look at some … determinants of the demand for education and then go on to consider what we know about how microcredit affects this demand. I find …