How important is human capital? A quantitative theory assessment of world income inequality

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Education Quality and Development Accounting (2012, background): “For example Erosa, Koreshkova, and Restuccia (2010) compute that human capital variation accounts for 13% of output per worker variation for two hypothetical economies differing by a factor of 20 in income.”
The Facts of Economic Growth (2015, background): “Examples of richer efforts to measure human capital in a growth setting include Lucas (2009), Erosa et al. (2010), Lucas and Moll (2014), and Manuelli and Seshadri (2014).”
Aggregate Costs of Gender Gaps in the Labor Market: A Quantitative Estimate (2016, unknown): “See, for example, Amaral and Quintin (2010), Antunes et al. (2008), Bhattacharya et al. (2013), Buera et al. (2011), Buera and Shin (2013) and Erosa et al. (2010).”
Human Capital and Development Accounting: New Evidence from Wage Gains at Migration (2018, background): “See, for example, Erosa et al. (2010), Hanushek and Woessmann (2012), Cordoba and Ripoll (2013), Weil (2007), or Cubas et al. (forthcoming). (3)Previous papers that have investigated immigrants and cross-country differences in human capital include Hendricks (2002), Schoellman (2012), Schoellman (fo”