Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities

This study analyses the effects of the expansion of the highly skilled labour force (higher education) on the per capita income increase in Brazilian municipalities. The results show that a larger highly educated labour force translates into stronger growth in the most developed municipalities with...

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Autores principales: Rocha, Leonardo Andrade, Silva, Napiê Galvê Araújo, Almeida, Carlo Alano Soares de, Oliveira, Denison Murilo de, Fernandes, Kaio César
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spelling oai-11362-465892021-02-24T14:55:05Z Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities Rocha, Leonardo Andrade Silva, Napiê Galvê Araújo Almeida, Carlo Alano Soares de Oliveira, Denison Murilo de Fernandes, Kaio César RECURSOS HUMANOS MANO DE OBRA TRABAJADORES CALIFICADOS GOBIERNO MUNICIPAL INGRESOS DESIGUALDADES REGIONALES CRECIMIENTO ECONOMICO HUMAN RESOURCES MANPOWER SKILLED WORKERS MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT INCOME REGIONAL DISPARITIES ECONOMIC GROWTH This study analyses the effects of the expansion of the highly skilled labour force (higher education) on the per capita income increase in Brazilian municipalities. The results show that a larger highly educated labour force translates into stronger growth in the most developed municipalities with fewer opportunity costs, measured by wage differences. The reduction of regional inequalities fostered by the expansion of higher education over the past 15 years will become sustainable if the increase in the skill supply is accompanied by a rise in demand, so the opportunity costs between factors are reduced and the skill premium grows. 2021-01-18T19:16:18Z 2021-01-18T19:16:18Z 2020-08-31 Texto Sección o Parte de un Documento http://hdl.handle.net/11362/46589 LC/PUB.2020/9-P/Rev.1 5 en CEPAL Review CEPAL Review 131 .pdf application/pdf BRASIL BRAZIL
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topic RECURSOS HUMANOS
MANO DE OBRA
TRABAJADORES CALIFICADOS
GOBIERNO MUNICIPAL
INGRESOS
DESIGUALDADES REGIONALES
CRECIMIENTO ECONOMICO
HUMAN RESOURCES
MANPOWER
SKILLED WORKERS
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
INCOME
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
spellingShingle RECURSOS HUMANOS
MANO DE OBRA
TRABAJADORES CALIFICADOS
GOBIERNO MUNICIPAL
INGRESOS
DESIGUALDADES REGIONALES
CRECIMIENTO ECONOMICO
HUMAN RESOURCES
MANPOWER
SKILLED WORKERS
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
INCOME
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Rocha, Leonardo Andrade
Silva, Napiê Galvê Araújo
Almeida, Carlo Alano Soares de
Oliveira, Denison Murilo de
Fernandes, Kaio César
Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities
description This study analyses the effects of the expansion of the highly skilled labour force (higher education) on the per capita income increase in Brazilian municipalities. The results show that a larger highly educated labour force translates into stronger growth in the most developed municipalities with fewer opportunity costs, measured by wage differences. The reduction of regional inequalities fostered by the expansion of higher education over the past 15 years will become sustainable if the increase in the skill supply is accompanied by a rise in demand, so the opportunity costs between factors are reduced and the skill premium grows.
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author Rocha, Leonardo Andrade
Silva, Napiê Galvê Araújo
Almeida, Carlo Alano Soares de
Oliveira, Denison Murilo de
Fernandes, Kaio César
author_facet Rocha, Leonardo Andrade
Silva, Napiê Galvê Araújo
Almeida, Carlo Alano Soares de
Oliveira, Denison Murilo de
Fernandes, Kaio César
author_sort Rocha, Leonardo Andrade
title Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities
title_short Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities
title_full Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities
title_fullStr Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities
title_full_unstemmed Growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in Brazilian municipalities
title_sort growth and heterogeneity of human capital: effects of the expansion of higher education on the income increase in brazilian municipalities
publishDate 2021
url http://hdl.handle.net/11362/46589
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