Human capital agglomeration and social returns to education in Colombia
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- Luis Eduardo Arango & Gabriela Bonilla, 2015. "Human capital agglomeration and social returns to education in Colombia," Borradores de Economia 883, Banco de la Republica de Colombia.
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social returns; private returns; externalities.;All these keywords.
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- J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
- J3 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2015-05-16 (Education)
- NEP-GEO-2015-05-16 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-LAM-2015-05-16 (Central and South America)
- NEP-URE-2015-05-16 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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