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contribution to growth. Estimates of the long-run numeracy development of most countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, America … numeracy as measured by the age-heaping strategy for long-run economic growth. In a variety of specifications, numeracy …This study is the first to explore long-run trends of numeracy for the 1820-1949 period in 165 countries, and its …
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contribution to growth. Estimates of the long-run numeracy development of most countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, America … numeracy as measured by the age-heaping strategy for long-run economic growth. In a variety of specifications, numeracy …This study is the first to explore long-run trends of numeracy for the 1820-1949 period in 165 countries, and its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766164
contribution to growth. Estimates of the long-run numeracy development of most countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, America … numeracy as measured by the age-heaping strategy for long-run economic growth. In a variety of specifications, numeracy …This study is the first to explore long-run trends of numeracy for the 1820-1949 period in 165 countries, and its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316581
Age heaping-based numeracy indicators have served as valuable tools to derive basic human capital estimates, especially … multiple of five reports an accurate age. In an empirical analysis we show that the commonly used binary numeracy indicator is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011669765
Age heaping-based numeracy indicators have served as valuable tools to derive basic human capital estimates, especially … multiple of five reports an accurate age. In an empirical analysis we show that the commonly used binary numeracy indicator is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011674613
possible. With respect to literacy, numeracy has been understudied in economic history and its inclusion in long-run growth …, followed by an analysis of national numeracy levels introducing a large and newly constructed data set on age heaping … and its interaction with other variables in growth processes. The third manuscript employs the age heaping method as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475361
This paper draws on a unique data set, hojok (household registers), to estimate numeracy levels in Korea, 1550 … considering the potential sources of upward bias inherent in the data. Therefore, the unusually high level of numeracy in East …, for example, the foundations of the human-capital based catch-up growth were laid very early. More broadly, we argue that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311595
This paper draws on a unique data set, hojok (household registers), to estimate numeracy levels in Korea, 1550 … considering the potential sources of upward bias inherent in the data. Therefore, the unusually high level of numeracy in East …, for example, the foundations of the human-capital based catch-up growth were laid very early. More broadly, we argue that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010955002
Douglass North gehört zu den führenden Sozialwissenschaftlern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Er wurde für seine bahnbrechenden Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der ökonomischen Geschichtstheorie mit dem Nobelpreis ausgezeichnet. Dieser Aufsatz rekonstruiert (a) seine kliometrische Diagnose der Moderne, (b)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011733763
Douglass North gehört zu den führenden Sozialwissenschaftlern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Er wurde für seine bahnbrechenden Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der ökonomischen Geschichtstheorie mit dem Nobelpreis ausgezeichnet. Dieser Aufsatz rekonstruiert (a) seine kliometrische Diagnose der Moderne, (b)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786038