Schooling, labor-force quality, and the growth of nations

American Economic Review

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1184-1208

  Hanushek, Eric A ^a   Kimko, Dennis D ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES   (United States)

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EID: 0000169238     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.5.1184     Document Type: Article

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