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Human capital policy : reducing inequality, boosting mobility and productivity
Neumark, David (ed.); Kim, Yong-seong (ed.);  … - 2021
"This timely book evaluates international human capital policies, offering a comparative perspective on global efforts to generate new ideas and novel ways of thinking about human capital. Examining educational reforms, quality of education and links between education and socio-economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487422
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Knowledge, technological catch-up and economic growth
Rogers, Mark - 2003
capability and to test these hypotheses. Arguing that existing research on the role of knowledge is underdeveloped, the book aims …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473801
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Innovation and institutions : a multidisciplinary review of the study of innovation systems
Waarden, Frans van (contributor); Casper, Steven (contributor) - 2005
Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries make radical innovations but fail to successfully...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852084
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Handbook of research in international human resource management
Stahl, Günter K. (contributor);  … - 2006
'Handbook of Research in International Human Resource Management represents a welcome contribution of IHRM literature … pathbreaking Handbook highlights emergent topics and new research findings that could shape the field of future IHRM research …. Illustrating that IHRM research is theoretically eclectic, and drawing upon a range of paradigms and perspectives, this cutting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850691
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Education and economic performance
Wolf, Alison - 2011
ministries. The seminal articles discussed in this essential research review include early classics which explain why education … Wage Inequality: An Alternative Theory and Some Evidence', American Economic Review, 89 (5), December, 1259-78 -- Saul Lach …), 281-302. -- Mincer, J. (1974), Schooling, Experience and Earnings, New York: National Bureau of Education Research …
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Migration and human capital
Poot, Jacques (ed.); Waldorf, Brigitte (ed.);  … - 2009
Throughout the world, migration is an increasingly important and diverse component of population change, both at national and sub-national levels. Migration impacts on the distribution of knowledge and generates externalities and spillover effects. This book focuses on recent models and methods...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474081
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Global skill shortages
Cohen, Malcolm S. - 2002
As the world entered the twenty-first century, global skill shortages in many occupations were evident throughout the world. While these were mitigated by a global recession, there is no generally agreed upon method for measuring these shortages. This book discusses various theories for...
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The role of log transformation in forecasting economic variables
Lütkepohl, Helmut; Fang, Xu - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003900236
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Sovereignty without borders : on individual rights, the delegation to rule, and globalization
Sgard, Jérôme; Brousseau, Éric; Schemeil, Yves - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009239494
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The interaction between emissions trading and energy and competition policies
Gullì, Francesco - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008936191