The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns

The paper examines the role of education in economic growth from a theoretical and historic perspective, addresses why education has been the limiting factor determining growth, discusses why certain countries have provided education to the masses and others have not, provides estimates of the quant...

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Breton, Theodore R.
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Fecha de publicación:
2013
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Universidad EAFIT
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eng
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education
schooling
world
financial returns
investment
history.
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spelling 20132015-11-06T16:26:26Z20132015-11-06T16:26:26Z0013-1881http://hdl.handle.net/10784/754110.1080/00131881.2013.801241The paper examines the role of education in economic growth from a theoretical and historic perspective, addresses why education has been the limiting factor determining growth, discusses why certain countries have provided education to the masses and others have not, provides estimates of the quantitative importance of the direct and the indirect effects of education on the economy, calculates the marginal national return on investment for 60 countries, and examines the implications of these results for government policy.engTaylor & Francis GroupEducational Research. Vol.55(2), 2013, pp.121-138http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00131881.2013.801241http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00131881.2013.801241restrictedAccess© 2013 NFERAcceso restringidohttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ecEducational Research. Vol.55(2), 2013, pp.121-138The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returnsarticleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionArtículopublishedVersionObra publicadahttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1educationschoolingworldfinancial returnsinvestmenthistory.Escuela de Economía y FinanzasEconomíaBreton, Theodore R.ba3467c6-c896-4320-a3d2-b6bbfffb3e07-1Departamento de Economía, Universidad EAFIT, ColombiaEstudios en Economía y EmpresaEducational Research55212113810784/7541oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/75412024-12-04 11:48:50.839metadata.onlyhttps://repository.eafit.edu.coRepositorio Institucional Universidad EAFITrepositorio@eafit.edu.co
dc.title.eng.fl_str_mv The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
title The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
spellingShingle The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
education
schooling
world
financial returns
investment
history.
title_short The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
title_full The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
title_fullStr The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
title_full_unstemmed The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
title_sort The role of education in economic growth: theory, history and current returns
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Breton, Theodore R.
dc.contributor.department.spa.fl_str_mv Escuela de Economía y Finanzas
Economía
dc.contributor.author.spa.fl_str_mv Breton, Theodore R.
dc.contributor.affiliation.spa.fl_str_mv Departamento de Economía, Universidad EAFIT, Colombia
dc.contributor.program.spa.fl_str_mv Estudios en Economía y Empresa
dc.subject.keyword.eng.fl_str_mv education
schooling
world
financial returns
investment
history.
topic education
schooling
world
financial returns
investment
history.
description The paper examines the role of education in economic growth from a theoretical and historic perspective, addresses why education has been the limiting factor determining growth, discusses why certain countries have provided education to the masses and others have not, provides estimates of the quantitative importance of the direct and the indirect effects of education on the economy, calculates the marginal national return on investment for 60 countries, and examines the implications of these results for government policy.
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