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Meghir, Costas; Attanasio, Orazio; Cattan, Sarah; … - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2015

We examine the channels through which a randomized early childhood intervention in Colombia led to significant gains in cognitive and socio-emotional skills among a sample of disadvantaged children. We estimate production functions for cognitive and socio-emotional skills as a function of...

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Economic Growth and Human Development

Ranis, G.; Ramirez, A.; Stewart, F. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1997

health and education, notably female, represent especially important links determining the strength of the relationship …

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Economic Growth and Human Development

Ramirez, Alejandro; Ranis, Gustav - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1997

health and education, notably female, represent especially important links determining the strength of the relationship …

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The Determinants of the Global Digital Divide A Cross-Country Analysis of Computer and Internet Penetration

Chinn, Menzie D.; Fairlie, Robert W. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2004

income differentials. For computers, telephone density and regulatory quality are of second and third importance, while for …

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Technology and Human Development

Ranis, Gustav - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2011

Human development, in combination with technology, yields economic growth which, in turn, is necessary to generate …. Secondly, the paper tries to investigate what affects technology change, as represented by TFP. We examine the influence of …

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North-South Conflicts and their Management.

Ranis, G. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1996

, but also discussing public and private capital movements, technology transfer and intellectual property rights issues and …

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Learning about a New Technology: Pineapple in Ghana.

Conley, T.G.; Udry, C.R. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

This paper investigates the role of social learning in the diffusion of a new agricultural technology in a developing …

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PATENT DATE BY INDUSTRY: EVIDENCE FOR INVENTION POTENTIAL EXHAUSTION?

EVERSON, R.E. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1991

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Long-Term Consequences of Population Growth: Technological Change, Natural Resources, and the Environment.

Srinivasan, T.N.; Robinson, J.A. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1995

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Foreign Technology Licensing in Indian Industry.

Evenson, R.E.; Joseph, K.J. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2001

yields to their investments in technoogy licensing agreements. Using a unique data set on all foreign technology licensing … often neglected questions on licensing agreements, and concludes that though technology licensing enhances firms …

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