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Educational Developments and Economic Growth in Oecd Member Countries

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The Economics of Education

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In recent years it has become increasingly recognized that developments in technology, in economic performance and in general welfare of a society are to a great extent dependent on the supply of highly qualified manpower. As a consequence, the question of adequate allocation of resources to the production of such manpower and its proper utilization within the economy has become essential to policy-makers in general, and to economic and educational planners in particular.

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E. A. G. Robinson J. E. Vaizey

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Eide, K. (1966). Educational Developments and Economic Growth in Oecd Member Countries. In: Robinson, E.A.G., Vaizey, J.E. (eds) The Economics of Education. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08464-7_5

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