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Air pollution, educational achievements, and human capital formation : exposure to elevated levels of air pollution adversely affects educational outcomes

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The link between air pollution and human health is well-documented in the epidemiology and economic literature. Recently, an increasing body of research has shown that air pollution-even in relatively low doses-also affects educational outcomes across several distinct age groups and varying...

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The quantification of structural reforms in OECD countries : a new framework

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The quantification of structural reforms in OECD countries : a new framework

Égert, Balázs; Gál, Peter - 2017

effects on physical capital, employment and productivity through a production function. On the basis of reforms defined as …

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The quantification of structural reforms : extending the framework to emerging market economies

Égert, Balázs - 2018

outcomes. Lower barriers to foreign trade and investment help MFP. Lower barriers to entry and less pervasive state control of …

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The quantification of structural reforms : extending the framework to emerging market economies

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Barbados: Meeting the Challenge of Competitiveness in the 21st Century

Rojas-Suárez, Liliana; Poon, Auliana; Thomas, Desmond; … - Inter-American Development Bank

The material within these pages shows that Barbados, a Caribbean country with just over a quarter of a million people, embodies many of the classic vulnerabilities of an island with a small open economy, yet aspires to developed-country status, and is already well advanced on the road to...

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Barbados: Meeting the Challenge of Competitiveness in the 21st Century

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Industry-level analysis of information technology return and risk : what explains the variation?

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Air pollution, educational achievements, and human capital formation

Roth, Sefi - In: IZA World of Labor (2017)

The link between air pollution and human health is well-documented in the epidemiology and economic literature. Recently, an increasing body of research has shown that air pollution—even in relatively low doses—also affects educational outcomes across several distinct age groups and varying...

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Structural Policies to Overcome Geographic Barriers and Create Prosperity in New Zealand

Guillemette, Yvan - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009

labour productivity, which in turn is related to economic geography as well as structural policy factors. The small size and … drivers of prosperity – investment, skills and ideas – to New Zealand. The reforms of the 1980s and 1990s laid much of the … groundwork for creating this advantage and for a pick-up in productivity growth. But in recent years, New Zealand has lost ground …

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