A rigorous, pathbreaking analysis demonstrating that a country's prosperity is directly related
in the long run to the skills of its population. In this book Eric Hanushek and Ludger …

This article reviews the role of education in promoting economic growth, with a particular
focus on the role of knowledge capital, or the aggregate skills of a country. It concludes that …

This monograph, which has been prepared as a Research Report to the New Zealand (New
Zealand) Treasury, undertakes three main tasks:(1) describing the various forms of tangible …

At a time when governments and policy-makers put so much emphasis on'the knowledge
economy'and the economic value of education, human capital theory has never been more …

Education is one of the top priority policy areas of governments around the world. It is often
viewed as an essential element in global economic competition. It is further taken as a force …

Since the late 1980s, much of the attention of macroeconomists has focused on long-term
issues, notably the effects of government policies on the long-run rate of economic growth …

Since the late 1980s, much of the attention of macroeconomists has focused on long-term
issues, notably the effects of government policies on the long-term rate of economic growth …

Since the late 1980's, much of the attention of macroeconomists has focused on the
determinants of long-term economic growth. This paper emphasizes the role of education …

The focus on human capital as a driver of economic growth for developing countries has led
to undue attention on school attainment. Developing countries have made considerable …