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Internet education and economic growth : evidence from cross-country regressions

Jin, Lawrence; Jin, Jang Cheong - In: Economies : open access journal 2 (2014) 1, pp. 78-94

The effects of Internet education on economic growth are examined using a cross-section of 36 high-income countries. Internet usage rates are employed as a proxy for Internet education across countries. Regression results show that the frequent usage of the Internet has a positive and...

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Chapter 43 Agriculture and Human Capital in Economic Growth: Farmers, Schooling and Nutrition

Huffman, Wallace E.; Orazem, Peter F. - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 3: …, (pp. 2281-2341). 2007

This survey reviews the existing literature, identifying the contribution of agriculture, schooling, and nutrition to … middle income countries, improved schooling has been more important than improved nutrition or caloric intake in explaining …

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Education expenditures and human capital: can austerity compromise growth in Portugal?

Amaral, Sofia; Simões, Marta - In: International journal of business and globalisation : IJBG 22 (2019) 4, pp. 696-715

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Schooling and national income: how large are the externalities?

Breton, Theodore - In: Education Economics 18 (2010) 1, pp. 67-92

This paper uses a new data-set for cumulative national investment in formal schooling and a new instrument for … schooling to estimate the national return on investment in 61 countries. These estimates are combined with data on the private … rate of return on investment in schooling to estimate the external rate of return. In 1990 the external rate of return …

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