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Behrman, Jere R. – Economics of Education Review, 1987
Surveys issues related to recent and prospective schooling investment in developing countries, including educational levels, changes, and demands between 1960-81, and identifies under- and over-achieving countries. Standard estimates overstate schooling impacts by not controlling for school quality, childhood family background, and geographical…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Educational Attainment, Educational Economics, Elementary Secondary Education