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Productivity differences between and within countries
Acemoglu, Daron; Dell, Melissa - 2009
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Productivity differences between and within countries
Acemoglu, Daron; Dell, Melissa - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003879427
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Productivity differences between and within countries
Acemoglu, Daron; Dell, Melissa - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 2 (2010) 1, pp. 169-188
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Productivity Differences between and within Countries
Acemoglu, Daron - 2010
We document substantial within-country (cross-municipality) differences in incomes for a large number of countries in the Americas. A significant fraction of the within-country differences cannot be explained by observed human capital. We conjecture that the sources of within-country and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152224
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Productivity Differences Between and Within Countries
Acemoglu, Daron - 2009
We document substantial within-country (cross-municipality) differences in incomes for a large number of countries in the Americas. A significant fraction of the within-country differences cannot be explained by observed human capital. We conjecture that the sources of within-country and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463495
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Productivity Differences Between and Within Countries
Acemoglu, Daron; Dell, Melissa - 2009
We document substantial within-country (cross-municipality) differences in incomes for a large number of countries in the Americas. A significant fraction of the within-country differences cannot be explained by observed human capital. We conjecture that the sources of within-country and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206515
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The making of social democracy : the economic and electoral consequences of Norway’s 1936 folk school reform
Acemoglu, Daron; Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Salvanes, Kjell G.; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627879
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The making of social democracy: the economic and electoral consequences of Norway’s 1936 folk school reform
Acemoglu, Daron; Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Salvanes, Kjell G.; … - 2021
Upon assuming power for the first time in 1935, the Norwegian Labour Party delivered on its promise for a major schooling reform. The reform raised minimum instruction time in less developed rural areas and boosted the resources available to rural schools, reducing class size and increasing...
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The making of social democracy the economic and electoral consequences of norway's 1936 folk school reform
Acemoglu, Daron; Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Salvanes, Kjell G.; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012593116
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Return of the Solow paradox? : IT, productivity, and employment in US manufacturing
Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, … - 2014
rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT …-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some limited support for more rapid productivity growth in IT … expectations, is that output contracts in IT-intensive industries relative to the rest of manufacturing. Productivity increases …
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