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Both the quality and quantity of human capital are important for growth. Although the quality aspects of human capital … may have greater potential in explaining growth, given that the quantity effects of human capital have been found to be … ambiguous, they have long been ignored in empirical growth literature. This paper empirically tests the joint effects of both …
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sizable effect on productivity growth.According to my estimates, moreover, the social returns to investment in human capital …
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We survey a number of papers that have focused on the construction of cross-country data sets on average years of schooling. We discuss the construction of the different series, compare their profiles and construct indicators of their information content. The discussion focuses on a sample of...
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We survey a number of papers that have focused on the construction of cross-country data sets on average years of schooling. We discuss the construction of the different series, compare their profiles and construct indicators of their information content. The discussion focuses on a sample of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010851333
sizable effect on productivity growth. According to my estimates, moreover, the social returns to investment in human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547322
sizable effect on productivity growth. According to my estimates, moreover, the social returns to investment in human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804600
our series and a number of previously available data sets and examine their performance in several growth specifications … growth regressions. Using an extension of the classical errors in variables model, we construct a set of meta-estimates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005498069
our series and a number of previously available data sets and examine their performance in several growth specifications … growth regressions. Using an extension of the classical errors in variables model, we construct a set of meta-estimates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005582709
much better than the Barro and Lee (1996) or Nehru et al (1995) series in a number of growth specifications. We interpret … the (lack of) relationship between educational investment and growth. Using our preferred empirical specification, we also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005666682
much better than the Barro and Lee (1996) or Nehru <I>et al.</I> (1995) series in a number of growth specifications. We … on the (lack of) relationship between educational investment and growth. Using our preferred empirical specification, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045843