Growth and Human Capital Accumulation under Uncertainty
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Keywords
Human capital; Growth; Education; Uncertainty; Overlapping Generations Model;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I29 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Other
- O41 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - One, Two, and Multisector Growth Models
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2002-02-10 (Development)
- NEP-LAB-2002-02-10 (Labour Economics)
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