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The Returns to Education: A Review of the Macro-Economic Literature

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Barbara Sianesi
John Van Reenen

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  1. David. C. Maré, 2004. "Ideas for Growth?," Development and Comp Systems 0404007, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Marta Simões, 2004. "The Education-growth Nexus Across OECD Countries: Schooling Levels and Parameter Heterogeneity," DEGIT Conference Papers c009_029, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade. [Downloadable!]
  3. Milenko Popovic, 2005. "Capital Augmenting and Labor Augmenting Approach in Measuring Contribution of Human Capital and Education to Economic Growth," Development and Comp Systems 0502002, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
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