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Человеческий капитал и реформы нового времени
Rubinstein, Alexander Yakovlevich - Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)
Настоящий научный доклад посвящен анализу экономических реформ, осуществляемых в России после 2000 г. и оказывающих непосредственное влияние на человеческий...
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Education, corruption and growth in developing countries.
Van, Cuong Le; Maurel, Mathilde - Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Paris 1 … - 2006
education, what can explain the missing growth in developing countries ? Corruption, the poor enforcement of property rights … bad institutions have on growth, but few are examining the link between education, corruption (more generally bad … institutions) and growth. Our model assumes that at low level of GDP per head and high level of corruption education spending has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005220193
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Revisiting the Role of Education for Agricultural Productivity
Reimers, Malte; Klasen, Stephan - 2011
While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent cross-country regressions analysing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect insignificant or even surprising negative effects of schooling. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329915
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Revisiting the role of education for agricultural productivity
Reimers, Malte; Klasen, Stephan - 2011
While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent cross-country regressions analyzing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect an insignificant or even surprisingly negative effect of schooling. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286638
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Revisiting the Role of Education for Agricultural Productivity
Reimers, Malte; Klasen, Stephan - Courant Research Centre PEG - 2011
While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent cross-country regressions analysing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect insignificant or even surprising negative effects of schooling. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009274514
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Revisiting the Role of Education for Agricultural Productivity
Reimers, Malte; Klasen, Stephan - Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), … - 2011
While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent cross‐country regressions analyzing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect an insignificant or even surprisingly negative effect of schooling. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364972
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Revisiting the role of education for agricultural productivity
Reimers, Malte; Klasen, Stephan - 2011
While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent cross-country regressions analysing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect insignificant or even surprising negative effects of schooling. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010349170
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The effects of educated leaders on policy and politics : quasi-experimental evidence from Brazil
Bastos, Paulo; Sanchez, Cristian - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 33 (2024), pp. 1-37
We examine whether and how the educational background of political leaders matters for policy choices and outcomes. Using data on municipalities in Brazil from 2000-2008, we estimate the effects of electing a more educated leader in a regression-discontinuity design whereby policy inputs and...
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Decentralized governance, expenditure composition, and preferences for public goods
Arze del Granado, Francisco Javier; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge - In: Public finance review : PFR 46 (2018) 3, pp. 359-388
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012125181
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The impact of public expenditures in education, health, and infrastructure on economic growth and income distribution in Peru
Baca Campodónico, Jorge F.; Peschiera Cassinelli, Jorge R. - 2014
The Peruvian economy has exhibited remarkable growth in the past 20 years. Good tax and monetary policies, along with comprehensive structural adjustment, which has attracted substantial foreign investment, are regarded as the pillars of this success. Notwithstanding the advances experienced on...
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