Comparable Estimates of Returns to Schooling Around the World

Comparable Estimates of Returns to Schooling Around the World

Rates of return to investments in schooling have been estimated since the late 1950s. In the 60-plus year history of such estimates, there have been several attempts to synthesize the empirical results to ascertain patterns. This paper presents com...

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Main Authors: Montenegro, Claudio E., Patrinos, Harry Anthony
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
AVERAGE SCHOOLING
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC EDUCATION LEVEL
COMPARATIVE EDUCATION
COMPULSORY SCHOOLING
DEMAND FOR EDUCATION
DUMMY VARIABLES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT
EDUCATION ECONOMICS
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
ETHNIC DISCRIMINATION
ETHNIC GROUPS
FEDERAL RESERVE
GENDER DISCRIMINATION
GENDER GAP
GLOBAL ECONOMY
HOLDING
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
HUMAN RIGHTS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION
LABOR MARKET
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LIBRARIES
OPPORTUNITY COST
PAPERS
PERSONAL INCOME
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRIMARY LEVEL
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL LEVEL
PRIMARY SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
QUALITY EDUCATION
RATE OF RETURN
RATE OF RETURNS
RATES OF RETURN
RETURNS
RETURNS TO EDUCATION
RETURNS TO SCHOOLING
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
SCHOOL FINANCE
SCHOOL GRADUATES
SCHOOL ­ FEES
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLING COEFFICIENT
SCHOOLING LEVELS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SOCIAL BENEFITS
SOCIAL CAPITAL
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TUITION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20173085/comparable-estimates-returns-schooling-around-world
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20340

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20173085/comparable-estimates-returns-schooling-around-world
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20340

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