A positive effect of human capital on growth

被引:139
作者
Temple, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Oxford, Inst Econ & Stat, Oxford OX1 3UL, England
关键词
human capital; education; growth; outliers;
D O I
10.1016/S0165-1765(99)00120-2
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Recent studies have found that economic growth appears to be unrelated to increases in educational attainment. In this note I show that there is a correlation in one dataset, but it is typically hidden by unrepresentative observations. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved.
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页码:131 / 134
页数:4
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