TY  - BOOK
AU  - Eltis,David
AU  - Lewis,Frank
AU  - Sokoloff,Kenneth Lee
TI  - Human capital and institutions: a long- run view 
SN  - 9780521769587 (hardback)
AV  - HD 4904.7 H918 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Human capital
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Business and education
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I: Health and living standards; Biotechnology and the burden of age-related diseases / Robert W. Fogel --- Extending the reach of anthropometric history to the distant past / Richard H. Steckel --- Insecurity, safety nets, and self-help in Victorian and Edwardian Britain / George R. Boyer --- Part.II: Institutions and schooling; The evolution of schooling in the Americas, 1800-1925 / Stanley L. Engerman, Elisa V. Mariscal, and Kenneth L. Sokoloff --- Why the United States led in education : lessons from secondary school expansion, 1910 to 1940 / Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz --- The production of engineers in New York colleges and universities, 1800-1950 : some new data / Michael Edelstein --- Part III: Human capital outliers;  Young geniuses and old masters : the life cycles of great artists from Masaccio to Jasper Johns / David W. Galenson and Robert Jensen ---  An elite minority : Jews among the richest 400 Americans / Peter Temin ---- Part IV : Constrainst in labor and financial markets; Suffrage and the terms of labor / Robert J. Steinfeld --- Prodigals and projectors : an economic history of usury laws in the United States from colonial times to 1900 / Hugh Rockoff
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