A labor income-based measure of the value of human capital: An application to the states of the United States

Japan and the World Economy

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 159-191

  Mulligan, C B ^a   Sala I Martin, X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Human capital; Panel data sets; Two sector models of growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031139004     PISSN: 09221425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0922-1425(96)00236-8     Document Type: Article

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