Hanushek, Eric A.; Woessmann, Ludger - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
economic institutions and quantitative measures of tertiary education cannot. Under the growth model estimates and plausible …Existing growth research provides little explanation for the very large differences in long-run growth performance … across OECD countries. We show that cognitive skills can account for growth differences within the OECD, whereas a range of …