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Output and productivity growth in the education sector: comparisons for the US and UK

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  • Mary O’Mahony & Philip Stevens, 2009. "Output and productivity growth in the education sector: comparisons for the US and UK," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 31(3), pages 177-194, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:31:y:2009:i:3:p:177-194
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-008-0127-1
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    Keywords

    Education; Outcomes; Productivity; J24; J31; H52;
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    JEL classification:

    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
    • H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education

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