Chapter 22

Accumulation of human and market capital in the United States, 1975–2012: an analysis by gender

Barbara M. Fraumeni 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 , and Michael S. Christian 4       1 Central University of Finance and Economics, Haidian, Beijing, China      2 Hunan University, Changsha, Hunan, China      3 National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA, United States      4 Education Analytics, Madison, WI, United States      5 IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Bonn, Germany

Abstract

This chapter covers a continuous and longer time period than previously possible to examine human and market capital because of research by Christian (2017). This paper will focus on the presentation and analysis of trends in human capital by gender. ...

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