achievement of gender equity in primary and secondary education by the year 2005 in every country of the world. Based on the … findings from a growing empirical literature that suggests that gender equity in education promotes economic growth and reduce …

The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … education level between census data and observations constructed from enrolment data. We discuss a methodology for correcting …

performance is nonlinear. The evidence supports the idea that progressive education promotes social capital. …

, misspecifies the relationship between education and the stock of human capital. Based on human capital theory, the specification of … human capital should be extended to allow for decreasing returns to education and for differences in the quality of a year … of education. Cross-country differences in qualityadjusted human capital can account for about half the world …

education are decreasing. Resources may render positive effects at very low endowment levels prevailing in many developing … countries, but their effect is weak to non-existent in advanced countries. The missing resource-performance link in education …

computer use for education and communication at home show a positive conditional relationship with student achievement. The …

exit exams increases during the course of secondary education, and regular standardised examination exerts additional …