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What accounts for the US ascendancy to economic superpower by the early 20th century : the morrill act - human capital hypothesis
Ehrlich, Isaac; Cook, Adam; Yin, Yong - 2018
Maddison's international panel data show that technically it was the faster growth rate of the US economy that led to its overtaking the UK as economic superpower. We explore the contributing factors. Identifying the land-grant colleges system triggered by the 1862/1890 Morrill Acts (MAs) as a...
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The Role of Education on Economic Development
Altınışık, İsa - 2016
Since the birth of industrialization and nation-states, education has been seen as a power and a vehicle which shapes society and people, also it provides economic and social development. Well-educated people in society are seen as more successful and productive. Societies which have power of...
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Struktur des Bildungssystems und Einkommensverteilung
Ramser, Hans Jürgen; Zink, Stefan; Jaeger, Klaus - In: Bildung : [dieser Band enthält die Referate und …, (pp. 163-187). 2004
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Education and efficient redistribution
Dur, Robert A. J.; Teulings, Coen N. - 2001
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The political economy of education : implications for growth and inequality
Gradstein, Mark - 2005
matters as income inequality, social mobility, and diversity. This book provides the theoretical framework necessary for … understanding the political economy of education — the complex relationship of education, economic growth, and income distribution … distribution, the authors lay the theoretical groundwork for the main body of analysis. First they develop a basic static model of …
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Relying on the private sector : the income distribution and public investments in the poor
Kosec, Katrina - In: Journal of development economics 107 (2014), pp. 320-342
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Mutual impact of education, human competencies and economic development : experiences from Malaysia and India
SubbaRao, Pulapa - In: International journal of education economics and development 2 (2011) 1, pp. 18-30
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The determinants of human capital formation during the early years of life : theory,measurement, and policies
Attanasio, Orazio P. - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 13 (2015) 6, pp. 949-997
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Reducing Inequality Through Dynamic Complementarity : Evidence from Head Start and Public School Spending
Johnson, Rucker - 2017
We explore whether early childhood human-capital investments are complementary to those made later in life. Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we compare the adult outcomes of cohorts who were differentially exposed to policy-induced changes in pre-school (Head Start) spending and...
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Reducing inequality through dynamic complementarity : evidence from head start and public school spending
Johnson, Rucker C.; Jackson, Clement - 2017
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