Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michèle - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
, N30, O43
Keywords: women's rights, political economy, human capital, return to education,
economic growth …’s wives has shifted over time, because of a changing role of human
capital. When the return to education increases, finding … well-educated spouses
for one’s children becomes a more important concern. Similarly, a rising return
to education also …