Working Paper: CEPR ID: DP3390
Authors: Angel de la Fuente; Rafal Domnech
Abstract: This document describes the construction of series on the educational attainment of the adult population in a sample of 21 OECD countries for the period 1960-95. These series are a revised version of the data set described in de la Fuente and Doménech (2000).
Keywords: human capital; schooling
JEL Codes: I20; O57
Edges that are evidenced by causal inference methods are in orange, and the rest are in light blue.
| Cause | Effect |
|---|---|
| efficiency of educational systems in facilitating student progression through various schooling cycles (I21) | educational attainment levels in OECD countries (I21) |
| upper secondary attainment (I24) | lower secondary attainment (I24) |
| educational attainment levels in OECD countries (I21) | lower secondary schooling rates (I24) |