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Um Hinweise für die Erträge von Investitionen in die Fähigkeiten von Kindern im Vorschulalter geben zu können, möchten wir in diesem Beitrag die Ergebnisse von Simulationen zur Diskussion stellen. Der Humankapitalerwerb wird als Funktion von kognitiven und nichtkognitiven Fähigkeiten...
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In this study, we try to connect the economic literature on human capital formation with findings from neurobiology and psychology on early childhood development and self-regulation. Our basic framework for assessing the distribution of agespecific returns to investment in skills is an...
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?intensive firms. Comparing the impacts on productivity and wage costs shows that ICT raise the profitability of training high …
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driven by imports. We use the novel World Input-Output Database (WIOD) that provides bilateral and bisectoral data for 40 …
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We hypothesize that North-South trade is associated with knowledge spillovers that create labor productivity gains … depending on various determinants of Southern absorptive capacity. We use the novel World Input-Output Database (WIOD) that … that select only one. Elevating the absorptive capacity of emerging economies to the maximum level in the world would halve …
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We introduce endogenous directed technical change into numerical integrated climate and development policy assessment. We distinguish expenditures on innovation (R&D) and imitation (international technology spillovers) and consider the role of capital investment in creating and implementing new...
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productivity growth based on growth accounting and econometric estimation of production functions. The growth accounting … contribution of intangibles to labor productivity growth is generally highest in manufacturing and finance. The estimated output …
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productivity growth. The sectoral setting further allows us to identify the differential impacts of intangible capital across …
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This paper analyzes the impact of information and communication technologies (ICT) on economic growth in developing, emerging and developed countries. It is based on a sample of 59 countries for the period 1995 to 2010. Various panel data regressions confirm the positive relationship between ICT...
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. It uses German linked employer employee panel data (LIAB) and introduces a measure for relative productivity of skilled … skilled job in comparison to stayers. Entry wages of employer changers are specifically reduced by high occupation and …
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