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The marginal product of human capital in Mankiw, Romer, and Weil´s [1992] augmented Solow model measures the direct and two external effects of human capital created from schooling on national income. If this model is valid, its estimates of the share of this marginal product accruing to...
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This article presents revised estimates of the external rates of return on investment in schooling provided in Schooling and National Income: How Large Are the Externalities?" The analysis is based on data for the same set of countries, but it incorporates methodological improvements that yield...
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In 1960 Theodore Schultz expounded a human capital theory of economic growth that includes three elements: 1) Countries … without much human capital cannot manage physical capital effectively, 2) Economic growth can only proceed if physical capital … and human capital rise together, and 3) Human capital is the factor most likely to limit growth. I specify Schultz …
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This article presents revised estimates of the external rates of return on investment in schooling provided in “Schooling and National Income: How Large Are the Externalities?” The analysis is based on data for the same set of countries, but it incorporates methodological improvements that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010827912
This article presents revised estimates of the external rates of return on investment in schooling provided in “Schooling and National Income: How Large Are the Externalities?” The analysis is based on data for the same set of countries, but it incorporates methodological improvements that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010786387
This paper uses a new data set for cumulative national investment in formal schooling and a newinstrument for schooling to estimate the national return on investment in 61 countries. These estimates are combined with data on the private rate of return on investment in schooling to estimate the...
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In 1960 Theodore Schultz expounded a human capital theory of economic growth that includes three elements: 1) Countries … without much human capital cannot manage physical capital effectively, 2) Economic growth can only proceed if physical capital … and human capital rise together, and 3) Human capital is the factor most likely to limit growth. I specify Schultz …
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largely determined its economic growth over the 1910-2000 period …
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In 1960 Theodore Schultz expounded a human capital theory of economic growth that includes three elements: 1) Countries … without much human capital cannot manage physical capital effectively, 2) Economic growth can only proceed if physical capital … and human capital rise together, and 3) Human capital is the factor most likely to limit growth. I specify Schultz …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052248
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