Borradores de Economia
Number:
631
Published:
Classification JEL:
J24, O11, O40, Y40
Keywords:
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy
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Jorge Florez-Acosta, Margarita María Gáfaro-González, Alejandra González-Ramírez, Juan Sebastián Vélez-Velásquez
Sandra Isabel Salamanca-Gil, Enrique Montes-Uribe, Juan Sebastián Silva-Rodríguez
This paper provides evidence of positive externalities in human capital that help to explain divergences in development worldwide. We estimate the supply and demand for human capital using a five-year panel involving 60 countries and covering the period 1