Dans cet article, nous nous intéressons à une dimension particulière de la pensée de Condorcet : la question de l'instruction publique dans son rapport au progrès économique. Nous défendons l'idée qu'à côté de sa dimension politique fréquemment mise en lumière, le plan condorcétien...

In France, the number of years of schooling is high, and so is spending on education. Over the past thirty years, spending per student has increased, in particular because of the growing importance of the secondary and tertiary levels. What, more generally, is the impact of education on the...

Buddhism, one of the three largest religions in the world, is rich and deep in spirituality and philosophical content. In Asian and Western countries, the economic and managerial aspects of Buddhism have become a subject of renewed interest and many studies. The book What Buddhism can bring to...

This article aims to test the effect of human capital investment on economic growth in 20 countries in the MENA region through by using panel study on the period from 1999 to 2007. The results show that the investment in human capital has a positive and significant effect on economic growth of...

This is a review article by Andrew Sharpe from the Centre for the Study of Living Standards of Angus Maddison's path-breaking new book, The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective. The article summarizes Maddison's key findings in a number of areas, with particular emphasis on his estimates of...

The concern about the analytic and empirical relationship between population growth and developement process is still widely controversial. In this paper, the purpose is devoted to the identification of several statistical patterns of this relationship, varying alongside with the simultaneous...

L'objectif de cet article est d'explorer le sens de la causalité qui caractérise les relations entre le développement économique et le développement de l'humain — le développement humain accompagné de la transition démographique — au sein du processus global de développement. Dans...

Cet article a pour objectif de comprendre les mécanismes sous-tendant les réactions des récepteurs face à un stimulus publicitaire tabou. A cette fin, une étude qualitative a été conduite dans deux contextes culturels différents. Cette étude révèle l’importance de l’influence...