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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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Schooling and national income : how large are the externalities?

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

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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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Opportunity and inequality across generations

Koeniger, Winfried; Zanella, Carlo - 2020

schooling investment into the next generation, is observable but the draw of nature in terms of ability is hidden, stochastic …

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Mapping the two faces of R&D : productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries

Griffith, Rachel; Redding, Stephen; Van Reenen, John - 2001

Many writers have claimed that R&D has two 'faces'. In addition to the conventional role of stimulating innovation, R&D enhances technology transfer by improving the ability of firms to learn about advances in the leading edge ('absorptive capacity'). In this paper we document that there has...

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