Public vs private schooling in an endogenous growth model

Luís Aguiar-Conraria ()

Economics Bulletin, 2005, vol. 9, issue 10, pages 1-6

Abstract: I present an overlapping generations model, with formal education as the engine of growth, close to Glomm and Ravikumar (1992). Contrary to Glomm and Ravikumar, I show that public schooling, when compared to a private system, may stimulate economic growth.

Keywords: Altruism; Education; Endogenous growth; Private education; Public education (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I2 O4 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005-12-26
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