Learning-Adjusted Years of Schooling (LAYS) : Defining a New Macro Measure of Education / Filmer, Deon.

The standard summary metric of education-based human capital used in macro analyses--the average number of years of schooling in a population--is based only on quantity. But ignoring schooling quality turns out to be a major omission. As recent research shows, students in different countries who hav...

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Main Author: Filmer, Deon
Other Authors: Angrist, Noam, Rogers, Halsey, Sabarwal, Shwetlena
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2018.
Series:Policy research working papers.
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