Educational expansion and the Kuznets effect (English)

The objective in this note is to show the change in wage dispersion in response to increases in the relative supply of educated workers in two low-income countries. We also measure the relative contributions to that change of its two components: the effect of the educational expansion on the educational composition of the labor force (holding the educational structure of wages constant), and the resultant compression of that structure (holding composition...

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Knight, J.;

Sabot, R.;
Document Date
1983/12/31
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
REP289
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Kenya, Tanzania,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/10
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Educational expansion and the Kuznets effect
Keywords
interest rate management

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Knight, J.; Sabot, R..

Educational expansion and the Kuznets effect (English). World Bank reprint series ; no. REP 289 Washington, DC : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/832341468309845466

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