Human Capital and Growth

By Robert J. Barro. 2001

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CROSS-COUNTRY EFFICIENCY OF SECONDARY EDUCATION PROVISION A SEMI-PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS WITH INPUTS (2005, neutral): “Examples are Barro (2001), Hanushek and Kimko (2000), Hanushek and Luque (2003) and Kirjavainen and Loikkanen (1998).”
The contribution of economic freedom to world economic growth (2003, methodology): “(2) Educational attainment: Barro and Lee (2001).”
Immigrant Source Country Educational Quality and Canadian Labour Market Outcomes (2004, background): “At the level of the nation, research in the endogenous growth literature by Barro (2001) suggests that national level average test scores have important impacts on productivity and national economic growth.”
Currency misalignments and growth: a new look using nonlinear panel data methods (2012, result): “14 The rate of gross secondary-school enrolment has been excluded from the final estimation since this variable was not significant, confirming previous results by Romer (1989).”
Education and Economic Growth: A Meta-Regression Analysis (2014, background): “Barro (2001) shows via 3SLS that scores and schooling years have a strong positive relation with per capita GDP growth, whereas Appiah and McMahon (2002) show that the per capita growth effects of enrollment rates are not significant.”
Do better schools lead to more growth? Cognitive skills, economic outcomes, and causation (2012, neutral): “(1996a, 1996b), Lee and Barro (2001), Martin et al.”
Fiscal decentralization and regional disparities: The importance of good governance (2013, background): “Human capital is a significant factor explaining economic growth at the national level (Mankiw et al. 1992; Barro 2001).”
Conditioning the “Resource Curse”: Globalization, Human Capital, and Growth in Oil-Rich Nations (2011, background): “Importantly, in investigating this we must assess the growth effects of human capital net of the political regime, for democracy has been linked to growth through similar mechanisms and is likely collinear with human capital (Barro, 2001; Baum & Lake, 2003).”
Sources of long-term economic growth for Turkey, 1880–2005 (2008, neutral): “In cross-country regressions, Barro (2001) also examines the quantity and quality of education along different dimensions after controlling for a set of variables that are found to be significantly related to growth.”
Does Education Matter for Economic Growth? (2014, neutral): “IZA DP No. 7089 December 2012 Michael S. Delgado Daniel J. Henderson Christopher F. Parmeter”