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Educational Attainmet in the OECD, 1960-2010 (version 3.1)

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  • Ángel de la Fuente
  • Rafael Doménech

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This paper describes the construction of series of educational attainment of the adult population in a sample of 22 OECD countries covering the period 1960-2010. These series are a revised and extended version of the data set described in de la Fuente and Doménech (2002).

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  • Ángel de la Fuente & Rafael Doménech, 2014. "Educational Attainmet in the OECD, 1960-2010 (version 3.1)," Working Papers 2014-14, FEDEA.
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    1. de la Fuente, Angel & Doménech, Rafael, 2015. "Educational attainment in the OECD, 1960–2010. Updated series and a comparison with other sources," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 56-74.

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