Chapter 51 Human capital externalities in cities

Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2243-2291

  Moretti, Enrico ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

cities; education; externalities; H23; I2; J0; social return; spillovers

Indexed keywords

EID: 66049131988     PISSN: 15740080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1574-0080(04)80008-7     Document Type: Chapter

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