@techreport{NBERw5426, title = "Education, Human Capital, and Growth: A Personal Perspective", author = "Zvi Griliches", institution = "National Bureau of Economic Research", type = "Working Paper", series = "Working Paper Series", number = "5426", year = "1996", month = "January", URL = "http://www.nber.org/papers/w5426", abstract = {This paper reviews the literature on the relationship of economic growth to the education levels of the labor force. The emphasis is on Ben-Porath's contribution to some of the issues in this field: the endogeneity of schooling, the role of the public sector as an `absorber' of educated labor, and the importance of personal human capital created by investments in reputation and personal relationships, the F-connection.}, }