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The purpose of this study is to estimate the relationship and influence between regional inequality variables, human capital, the open unemployment rate, and economic growth in Indonesia using panel data. The panel data consists of a combination of time series data from the 2010-2020 period,...
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Existing studies identify two major underlying mechanisms behind East and Southeast Asia’s miraculous economic performance in the past 5 decades: accumulation and technological catching-up. This study investigates empirically the relative importance of these two mechanisms in Asian development...
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Our paper focuses on the dynamics of development of human capital in economic development cycles (as described, for example, in the works of Becker or Barro). In the course of this research, we created an econometric model based on the modified Mankiw-Romer-Weil equation of the Cobb-Douglas...
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Bis heute weisen die westdeutschen Bundesländer persistente Unterschiede in ihrem Lebensstandard und ihrer Produktivität auf. Die Arbeit untersucht, ob es im Zeitraum von 1950 bis 1990 zu einer Konvergenz der Einkommens- und Produktivitätsniveaus zwischen den westdeutschen Bundesländern...
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This report argues that if a growth surge is to evolve into a virtuous spiral that stimulates even higher and sustained growth rates in a substantial number of African countries, a significant increase in investment in physical and human capital is needed over an extended period. This report...
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One of the most fundamental issues worldwide is the economic interdependence of countries which affects their economic growth. Some new growth theorists such as Mankiw et al., Islam, Ertur and Koch, Lee, Yu and Yu Ho et al. consider geographical proximity and trade as spatial variables. This...
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Social returns of education are all the benefits that accrue to society resulting from an increase in the overall level of education of its citizens. This paper addresses the relationship between regional criminal activities and the educational level in a city. We hypothesize that, at the...
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cohort - in their early 30s at endline - show that the short-term impacts of differential exposure to Progresa on schooling …
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compared to the other country-groups analysed. Furthermore, we estimated the effects of duration of schooling and climate …/potential candidate countries and other Eastern EU neighbourhood countries. We found a positive impact of the duration of schooling on the … of schooling varying depending on the quality of education. In terms of the effects of CO2 emissions on economic growth …
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