The race between education and technology
By: Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz.
Contributors: Katz, Lawrence F.
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674028678
Subjects: Education -- Economic aspects -- United States.; Economic development -- Effect of education on -- United States.; Education -- Effect of technological innovations on -- United States.; Human capital -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: The human capital century; value: Inequality across the twentieth century; value: Skill-biased technological change; value: The origins of the virtues; value: Economic foundations of the high school movement; value: America's graduation from high school; value: Mass higher education in the twentieth century; value: The race between education and technology; value: How America once led and can win the race for tomorrow.