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 …

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital … into a condition of continuous growth through a program of taxes and transfers. Temporary inequality is a necessary … continuous growth at an asymptotically steady rate as an alternative. We show that a society can escape from the poverty trap …

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 …

economic institutions and quantitative measures of tertiary education cannot. Under the growth model estimates and plausible … evidence on which education policy reforms may be able to bring about the simulated improvements in educational outcomes. …Existing growth research provides little explanation for the very large differences in long-run growth performance …

economic institutions and quantitative measures of tertiary education cannot. Under the growth model estimates and plausible … evidence on which education policy reforms may be able to bring about the simulated improvements in educational outcomes. …Existing growth research provides little explanation for the very large differences in long-run growth performance …

I study a model where Information Technology, while typically increasing overall inequality, is likely to harm some … intensity; their wages fall, which reduces inequality between them and the least skilled. Those who win can spread their ability … inequality. The least skilled do not participate in this competition, as they are not specialized in knowledge production; they …

inequality is permanent, the increase in growth appears to be permanent. However, our estimates imply that it would take 13 years …Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a … top decile's income share is associated with a statistically significant 0.12 point rise in GDP growth during the …

unskilled and to reduce inefficiencies in human capital formation. Policy makers should acknowledge strong dynamic …

unskilled and to reduce inefficiencies in human capital formation. Policy makers should acknowledge strong dynamic …

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital … into a condition of continuous growth through a program of taxes and transfers. Temporary inequality is a necessary … continuous growth at an asymptotically steady rate as an alternative. We show that a society can escape from the poverty trap …