creative occupations rather than education. Consistent with Florida’s notion of creativity, it suggests a microfoundation that …

capital focusing on formal education. Future empirical research should take into account other important determinants of human … capital such as the quality of education, the experience of the workforce, and the health status and the nutritional status of …

, misspecifies the relationship between education and the stock of human capital. Based on human capital theory, the specification of … human capital should be extended to allow for decreasing returns to education and for differences in the quality of a year … of education. Cross-country differences in qualityadjusted human capital can account for about half the world …

We combine the augmented Solow model with the Mincer equation to derive a specification that identifies an education … of the education externality, which is given by the difference between the microeconomic and the macroeconomic return to … education. Relative to our benchmark value that is based on a parameterization of the derived specification, we find that the …

respect to skills acquired through education but also with respect to noncognitive skills (personality). We measure the … the Big Five personality traits from several German worker surveys. Even though we control extensively for education and …

Do the sovereign wealth funds of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan promote the sustainable use of government oil revenues? We …

Among ENP countries, Azerbaijan is outstanding because it leans on its resource base and sees the EU at the receiving … ; Azerbaijan ; ENP ; Transition Economies ; Institutional Change ; Governance ; Resource Curse …