A harmonized dataset on global educational attainment between 1970 and 2060 - An analytical window into recent trends and future prospects in human capital development

We hereby present a dataset produced at the Wittgenstein Centre (WIC) containing comprehensive time series on educational attainment and mean years of schooling (MYS). The dataset is split by 5-year age groups and sex for 171 countries and covers the period between 1970 and 2010. It also contains...

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Main Authors: Goujon, Anne, K.C., Samir, Speringer, Markus, Barakat, Bilal, Potancoková, Michaela, Eder, Jakob, Striessnig, Erich, Bauer, Ramon, Lutz, Wolfgang
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2016
Online Access:http://epub.wu.ac.at/5367/1/JODE_goujon_et_al.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/dem.2016.10