Mamadou Abdoulaye Diallo, Ngoné Mbaye, Ibrahima Aidara
Effect of women's literacy on maternal and child health: Evidence from demographic Health Survey data in Senegal
The International journal of health planning and management
various hypotheses put forward recent years concerning contribution human capital economic growth paper argues school enrolment ratesby far commonly used human capital measure growth regressions attempting test hypothesesconflate human capital stock accumulation effects lead misinterpretations role labour force growth alternative educationrelated human capital measure constructed capable distinguishing stocks flows applying measure samples developed less developed countries 196085 period suggests important growth effects associated initial stocks subsequent growth human capital also new measure outperforms simple school enrolment rates used previous analyses