Plausibly Exogenous [1373] - Human Capital Externality (11/04/2023)
LHS Variable
State wage levels
RHS Variable
Education
Source of Exogenous Variation
Variation in child labor laws and compulsory attendance laws over time and across states
- Acemoglu and Angrist (2000), “How large are human-capital externalities? Evidence from compulsory schooling laws”