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Hanushek, Eric A. - 2007

expansion of school attainment has not guaranteed improved economic conditions. This paper reviews the role of education in … cognitive skills of the population-rather than mere school attainment-are powerfully related to individual earnings, to the … deficits in developing countries than generally derived from just school enrollment and attainment. The magnitude of change …

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Education, manpower, and economic growth : strategies of human resource development

Harbison, Frederick Harris; Myers, Charles A. - 1964

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Schooling supply and the structure of production : evidence from US states 1950―1990

Ciccone, Antonio; Peri, Giovanni - 2013

We find that over the period 1950–1990, states in United States absorbed increases in the supply of schooling due to tighter compulsory schooling and child labor laws mostly through within-industry increases in the schooling intensity of production. Shifts in the industry composition towards...

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Better schools for Europe

Gundlach, Erich; Woessmann, Ludger - In: EIB papers 6 (2001) 2, pp. 8-22

We try to identify which economic factors might be responsible for the large international differences in student performance. We present time series evidence for a number of European countries which suggests that rising educational expenditures obviously did not improve student performance....

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