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Tripartite decomposition of labor productivity growth, FDI and human development : evidence from transition economies

ElMawazini, Khaled; Saleeby, Elias G.; Ibn el Farouk, Ahmed - In: Economic change and restructuring : empirical and … 51 (2018) 2, pp. 153-171

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Technology and human development

Ranis, Gustav - 2011

Human development, in combination with technology, yields economic growth which, in turn, is necessary to generate further advances in human development. This paper focuses on the first channel above and finds the relationship significant. Secondly, the paper tries to investigate what affects...

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Political power, resistance to technological change and economic development : evidence from the 19th century Sweden

Tyrefors, Björn; Lindgren, Erik; Pettersson-Lidbom, Per - 2017 - This version: June 16, 2017

We analyze investment decisions when information is costly, with and without delegation to an agent. We use a rational-inattention model and compare it with a canonical signal-extraction model. We identify three "investment conditions". In "sour" conditions, no information is acquired and no...

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The middle-income trap 2.0 : the increasing role of human capital in the age of automation and implications for developing Asia

Glawe, Linda; Wagner, Helmut - 2020 - Update March 2020

We modify the concept of the middle-income trap (MIT) against the background of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the (future) challenges of automation (creating the concept of the "MIT 2.0") and discuss the implications for developing Asia. In particular, we analyze the impacts of...

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Employer-provided training, innovation and skills in post-Soviet countries

Kupets, Olga - In: Economics of transition 26 (2018) 4, pp. 725-768

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Religion and growth

Becker, Sascha O.; Rubin, Jared; Woessmann, Ludger - 2023

- 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 … preferences, societal norms, and institutions. Religion affects physical capital accumulation by influencing thrift and financial …

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Religion and growth

Becker, Sascha O.; Rubin, Jared; Woessmann, Ludger - 2023

-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 preferences …, societal norms, and institutions. Religion affects physical capital accumulation by influencing thrift and financial …

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The Middle-Income Trap 2.0 : The Increasing Role of Human Capital in the Age of Automation and Implications for Developing Asia

Glawe, Linda - 2018

In our paper, we modify the concept of the middle-income trap (MIT) against the background of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the (future) challenges of automation (creating the concept of the “MIT 2.0”). In particular, we analyze the impacts of automation, artificial intelligence, and...

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Technology choices and growth : testing and expending the propositions of new structural economics in transition economies

Bruno, Randolph; Douarin, Elodie; Korosteleva, Julia; … - 2014

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Technology choices and growth : testing New Structural Economics in Transition Economies

Bruno, Randolph; Douarin, Elodie; Korosteleva, Julia; … - In: Journal of economic policy reform 18 (2015) 2, pp. 131-152

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