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Where Has All the Education Gone?

Cross-national data show no association between increases in human capital attributable to the rising educational attainment of the labor force and the rate of growth of output per worker. This implies that the association of educational capital gr...

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Main Author:	Pritchett, Lant
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORK ADULT LITERACY AGGREGATE LEVEL AGGREGATE OUTPUT AGGREGATE PRODUCTION FUNCTION AGRICULTURE ARITHMETIC AVERAGE GROWTH AVERAGE INCOME AVERAGE LEVEL BASIC EDUCATION CAPITA INCOME CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL STOCK CHILD SURVIVAL COGNITIVE SKILLS CONSTANT RETURNS CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE CONVENTIONAL WISDOM CONVERGENCE DEBATE CONVERGENCE HYPOTHESIS COUNTRY DATA DATA SETS DEPENDENT VARIABLE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT REPORT DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DISCOUNTED VALUE DISEQUILIBRIUM ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACT ECONOMIC LIFE ECONOMIC LITERATURE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMICS ECONOMICS LETTERS ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION EDUCATED WORKERS EDUCATION EXPENDITURES EDUCATION INVESTMENTS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPIRICAL ESTIMATES EMPIRICAL RESULTS ENROLLMENT RATE ESTIMATED COEFFICIENT EXCHANGE RATE EXTERNALITY FACE VALUE FEMALE EDUCATION FUNCTIONAL FORM GDP GDP PER CAPITA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH ACCOUNTING GROWTH DEBATE GROWTH IMPACT GROWTH LITERATURE GROWTH MODEL GROWTH MODELS GROWTH OF DEMAND GROWTH PROSPECTS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES GROWTH REGRESSION GROWTH REGRESSIONS GROWTH THEORY HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME REDISTRIBUTION INDEPENDENT VARIABLE INDUSTRIALIZATION INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT INVENTORY LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS MARGINAL RETURN MARGINAL RETURNS MEAN INCOME MERIT GOOD MODERN ECONOMIC GROWTH MONETARY ECONOMICS NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATIONAL INCOME NEGATIVE EFFECT NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES NEGATIVE IMPACT OPPORTUNITY COST OUTPUT GROWTH OUTPUT PER CAPITA OUTPUT RATIO PER CAPITA INCOME POINT ESTIMATE POLICY RESEARCH POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INSTABILITY POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY ENROLLMENTS PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR PUPIL RATIO RATE OF RETURN RATE OF RETURN TO CAPITAL READING REAL WAGES REASONING RELATIVE WAGE RENT SEEKING RETIREMENT RETURN TO EDUCATION RETURNS TO EDUCATION SCHOOL QUALITY SCHOOLING SCHOOLING QUALITY SCHOOLS SECONDARY ENROLLMENT SECONDARY ENROLLMENT RATES STANDARD DEVIATION STRUCTURAL BREAK TECHNICAL CHANGE TECHNICAL PROGRESS TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS TFP TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL LABOR FORCE UNEMPLOYMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/17737514/all-education-gone http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17434

Where Has All the Education Gone?

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