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Digital Goods and the New Economy
Quah, Danny - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2003
efficiency; provides further insight into why Open Source Software is a successful model of innovation and development in digital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150990
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Education and Health Knowledge: Evidence from UK Compulsory Schooling Reforms
Johnston, David W.; Lordan, Grace; Shields, Michael A.; … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014
We investigate if there is a causal link between education and health knowledge using data from the 1984/85 and 1991 … of health knowledge. For causal identification we use increases in the UK minimum school leaving age in 1947 (from 14 to … education significantly increases health knowledge, with a one-year increase in schooling increasing the health knowledge index …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945130
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Spatial Agglomeration Dynamics
Quah, Danny - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2002
This paper develops a model of economic growth and activity locating endogenously on a 3-dimensional featureless global geography. The same economic forces influence simulataneously growth, convergence, and spatial agglomeration and clustering. Economic activity is not concentrated on discrete...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005016794