race between education and technology
By: Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz.
Contributors: Katz, Lawrence F.
Publisher: 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: title: The human capital century; title: Inequality across the twentieth century; title: Skill-biased technological change; title: The origins of the virtues; title: Economic foundations of the high school movement; title: America's graduation from high school; title: Mass higher education in the twentieth century; title: The race between education and technology; title: How America once led and can win the race for tomorrow.