Education and Italian regional development

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 94-107

  Di Liberto, Adriana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Economic development; Human capital; Rate of return

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EDUCATION; HIGHER EDUCATION; HUMAN CAPITAL; PRIMARY EDUCATION; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SECONDARY EDUCATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 38949170142     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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