Returns to Investment in Education : A Further Update

Returns to Investment in Education : A Further Update

Returns to investment in education based on human capital theory have been estimated since the late 1950s. In the 40-plus year history of estimates of returns to investment in education, there have been several reviews of the empirical results in a...

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Main Authors: Psacharopoulos, George, Patrinos, Harry Anthony
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
BENCHMARK
CAPITAL THEORY
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION
EDUCATION
EDUCATION FINANCE
EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
EDUCATIONAL PLANNING
EMPLOYMENT
EXTERNALITIES
EXTERNALITY
FAMILIES
FARMERS
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GENDER
HOUSEHOLD SCHOOLING
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
LANGUAGE
LAWS
LEARNING
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERATURE
LOW INCOME
MOBILITY
PAPERS
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY DOCUMENTS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR
RATES OF RETURN
SCHOOL QUALITY
SCHOOLING
SECONDARY EDUCATION
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGES
WORKERS
EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT
HUMAN CAPITAL EARNINGS FUNCTION
WOMEN'S EDUCATION
PRIMARY EDUCATION AGRICULTURE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/09/2004282/returns-investment-education-further-update
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19231

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/09/2004282/returns-investment-education-further-update
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19231

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