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. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their … attitudes. We show that trust inherited by second-generation Americans from their country of origins has changed over time. This … result allows us to use the inherited trust of secondgeneration Americans as a time-varying instrument to track back the …
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growth and development. This paper argues the need to mitigate this omission by demonstrating the importance of social … institutions for growth and development. …
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growth and development. This paper argues the need to mitigate this omission by demonstrating the importance of social … institutions for growth and development. …
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impression that economic growth, social capital, and / or quality of the environment are driving happiness trends, but in the …'s happiness be increased? On this, there is a conflict between a number of policy alternatives – promote economic growth, increase …
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reduction in infant mortality or crude death rates exhibited a positive effect on growth in income per capita and increased … population growth. …
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reduction in infant mortality or crude death rates exhibited a positive effect on growth in income per capita and increased … population growth. …
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This article analyses IMF estimates of economic growth in 180 countries (IMF, 2009), and inks the results to the Re … contemporary economic growth and social performance. In a Schumpeterian fashion, MNC penetration reflects the power, which …
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This article analyses IMF estimates of economic growth in 180 countries (IMF, 2009), and inks the results to the "Re … contemporary economic growth and social performance. In a Schumpeterian fashion, MNC penetration reflects the power, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015499
This research explores the historical roots of the division of labor in pre-modern societies. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that intra-ethnic diversity had a positive effect on the division of labor across ethnicities in the pre-modern era. Exploiting a variety of...
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This study is a review of the recent trends in development economics research. The focus is on the development in the recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies and economies. In particular I look at the development in a number area where similar trends are...
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