Investment in Education.

Jorgenson, Dale W.; Fraumeni, Barbara W.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Investment in Education.

Jorgenson, Dale W.; Fraumeni, Barbara W.

Educational Researcher, v18 n4 p35-44 May 1989

Presents two new measures of the benefits from education, based on the incremental effect that participation in formal schooling has on human wealth, which is broadly defined. The expenditures of educational institutions are very much smaller than the benefits of education. (Author/BJV)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Cost Effectiveness, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Educational Benefits, Employment Level, Income, Investment, Labor Market, Leisure Time, Outcomes of Education, Sex Differences, Student Costs, Time Management, Well Being

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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