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Type: Economic research report / standard & poor's publication
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This document is page 14 of a Standard & Poor's economic research report dated August 5, 2014, discussing the economic impact of income inequality and education in the United States. It analyzes the ROI of college financial aid, historical trends in graduation rates citing researchers Goldin and Katz, and the potential long-term GDP growth from investing in universal preschool. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was included in a document production to the House Oversight Committee, likely as part of a broader investigation into financial institutions.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Goldin Researcher/Academic
Cited for arguments regarding U.S. education history and graduation rates.
Katz Researcher/Academic
Cited alongside Goldin for arguments regarding U.S. education history.
Golden Researcher/Academic
Typo in document referring to Goldin; noted regarding high school graduation rates plateauing in the 1970s.

Organizations (5)

Name Type Context
Standard & Poor's
Publisher of the report (indicated by footer URL).
College Board
Source of data regarding the price of a college degree in 2012.
OECD
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; used as a benchmark for student literacy.
The Brookings Institution
Research group cited regarding the economic impact of universal preschool.
House Oversight Committee
Recipient/Processor of the document (indicated by Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT).

Timeline (3 events)

1939-1945
World War II
Global
2003
Program for International Assessment (PISA)
International
U.S. 15-year-olds
2012
College Board pricing report
USA

Locations (1)

Location Context
Primary focus of the economic research.

Relationships (1)

Goldin Academic Co-authors Katz
Referred to jointly in the text ('Goldin and Katz argue...', 'Golden and Katz note...').

Key Quotes (3)

"Given a college graduate is expected to earn about $30,000 more per year than a high school graduate over the course of their life, the benefits outweigh the costs."
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"That educational slowdown is likely the most important reason for increased education wage differentials since 1980 and is a major contributor to income inequality today."
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"The Brookings Institution has found that a high-quality universal preschool program, costing about $59 billion, could add $2 trillion in annual U.S. GDP by 2080."
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