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Author: | Hendricks, L. |
Title: | How important is human capital for development? Evidence from immigrant earnings |
Journal: | American Economic Review
2002 : MAR, VOL. 92:1, p. 198-219 |
Index terms: | COUNTRY COMPARISONS FOREIGN WORKERS HUMAN CAPITAL INCOMES |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | This paper offers new evidence on the sources of cross-country income differences. It exploits the idea that observing immigrant workers from different countries in the same labor market provides an opportunity to estimate their human-capital endowments. |
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