Formal schooling increases earnings and provides other individual benefits. However, societal benefits of education may … exceed individual benefits. Research finds that increased average education levels in an area are correlated with higher … earnings, even for locals with relatively little education. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduates …

education or general intellectual achievement by schooling in our empirical research, this has led to biased interpretations of …This chapter presents a review and synthesis of effects of education in agriculture, summarizes major contributions … technical change. A puzzle remains why schooling does not have broader direct impacts in agriculture. Furthermore, as we proxy …

From the point of view of economic development, education is the acquisition of knowledge and skills through … experiences from conception onwards over the life cycle that increase productivity broadly defined. Education can occur through …. The proximate determinants of education are experiences or inputs into knowledge and skills production functions. Within a …

little research linking better education to state incomes. In a complement to international studies of income differences, we …

little research linking better education to state incomes. In a complement to international studies of income differences, we …

The effects of Internet education on economic growth are examined using a cross-section of 36 high-income countries …. Internet usage rates are employed as a proxy for Internet education across countries. Regression results show that the frequent …

This survey reviews the existing literature, identifying the contribution of agriculture, schooling, and nutrition to … middle income countries, improved schooling has been more important than improved nutrition or caloric intake in explaining …

There is limited existing evidence justifying the economic case for state education policy. Using newly …