Life Expectancy at Birth and Lifetime Education and Earnings

Life Expectancy at Birth and Lifetime Education and Earnings

Exploiting cross–birth cohort and cross-country variation from a pool of 188 household surveys from 111 countries, this paper measures how life expectancy at birth affects lifetime education and earnings. On average, individuals add one year of sch...

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Main Authors: Hoque, Mohammad Mainul, King, Elizabeth M., Montenegro, Claudio E., Orazem, Peter F.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIFETIME EARNINGS
HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT
RETURNS TO EDUCATION
YEARS OF SCHOOLING
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/453551601474925061/Life-Expectancy-at-Birth-and-Lifetime-Education-and-Earnings
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34556

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/453551601474925061/Life-Expectancy-at-Birth-and-Lifetime-Education-and-Earnings
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34556

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