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growth of African countries primarily due to the high prevalence of agriculture in these countries. But with avenues of … countries in the East African Community (EAC). Recently, the growth rate of the service sector has been impressive in the … sales growth, innovation and turnovers of service firms. The results show the factors that have contributed to the …
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We examine the relationship between wealth and health through prominent growth indicators and cognitive ability … relationship. The growth indicators utilized are GDP per capita, schooling, overall and manufacturing productivities, and savings … data for the 1980-2009 period. We conclude that the relationship between all prominent growth indicators and BMI is inverse …
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This paper introduces a new concept in addition to the traditional measures of stocks of capital, labor, human capital and knowledge, to understand the Solow Residual: National Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (NEE). The NEE construct is based on a methodology that combines institutions and human...
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unemployment on productivity growth heavily depends on the influence of human capital in the production function. In the … traditional Solow model, unemployment has neither an influence on long-run productivity growth nor on the long-run level of … allow for endogenous growth within our theoretical framework, unemployment has an impact on long-run productivity growth …
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- together with standard growth models to frame the role of religion in economic growth. Unifying a growing literature, we argue … that religion can enhance or impinge upon economic growth through all four elements because it shapes individual … work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or …
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improve the business conditions in one country have negative productivity and welfare effects on the trading partner. Second …
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the economic factors, greater economic prosperity increased the shadow sector, while greater openness to trade and a …
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sunk cost behavior, rather than algorithmic thinking (fluid intelligence) or the personality trait of openness. We …
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Defensive innovations in developed countries can explain the empirical phenomenon that openness towards trade with less …
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