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CEE/Education and skills discussion paper
The Kuznets Curve of Education: A Global Perspective on Education Inequalities

This paper describes global trends in average educational attainment and in education inequality since 1870, improving the database released by Morrisson-Murtin (2009). Inequality in years of schooling is found to be rap...Read more...

Christian Morrisson and Fabrice Murtin

June 2010

CEE/Education and skills discussion paper
The Century of Education

This paper presents a historical database on educational attainment in 74 countries for the period 1870-2010, using perpetual inventory methods before 1960 and then the Cohen and Soto (2007) database. The correlation bet...Read more...

Christian Morrisson and Fabrice Murtin

September 2009

CEP discussion paper
The Century of Education

This paper presents a historical database on educational attainment in 74 countries for the period 1870-2010, using perpetual inventory methods before 1960 and then the Cohen and Soto (2007) database. The correlation bet...Read more...

Christian Morrisson and Fabrice Murtin

June 2009

CEE/Education and skills discussion paper
The Convergence of Compulsory Schooling in Western Europe: 1950-2000

This paper examines the expansion of compulsory schooling in fifteen Western European countries over the period 1950-2000. We show that a convergence process of mandatory years of schooling has occurred across these coun...Read more...

Fabrice Murtin and Martina Viarengo

November 2008

CEP discussion paper
American Economic Development Since the Civil War or the Virtue of Education

This paper is the first empirical framework that explains the phenomenon of fast growth combined with the demographic transition occurring in the United States since 1860. I propose a structural model that unifies those ...Read more...

Fabrice Murtin

December 2006