Generalization that aren't? Evidence on education and growth

European Economic Review

Volumn 45, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 905-918

  Temple, Jonathan R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Growth; Human capital

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; RETURNS TO EDUCATION;

EID: 0035019851     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(01)00116-7     Document Type: Article

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