"Highlights costs of inadequate education, attaching hard numbers to the relationship between educational attainment … policy interventions to boost the education system's performance and explains why demographic trends are so challenging to …The education attainment gap : who's affected, how much, and why it matters / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin …

tools of economics to assess the outcome of efforts to solve education’s equal opportunity problem in a range of countries … between education and parental income, the problematic past research on peer effects, tracking, the distribution of …