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Specifying human capital : a review, some extensions, and development effects
Woessmann, Ludger - 2000
, misspecifies the relationship between education and the stock of human capital. Based on human capital theory, the specification of … of education. Cross-country differences in qualityadjusted human capital can account for about half the world …
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Do sunspot numbers cause global temperatures? : evidence from a frequency domain causality test
Gupta, Rangan; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Yaya, OlaOluwa S. - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 7/9, pp. 798-808
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Persistence in the market risk premium : evidence across countries
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; … - 2020
This paper provides evidence on the degree of persistence of one of the key components of the CAPM, namely the market risk premium, as well as its volatility. The analysis applies fractional integration methods to data for the US, Germany and Japan, and for robustness purposes considers...
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The golden hello and political transitions
Aidt, Toke; Albornoz, Facundo; Gassebner, Martin - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667174
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The golden hello and political transitions
Aidt, Toke; Albornoz, Facundo; Gassebner, Martin - 2012
have taken place. We test this unexplored implication of the theory empirically. We find in a world sample from 1970 to …We analyze the influence of IMF and World Bank programs on political regime transitions. We develop an extended version … transitions ; democracy ; autocracy ; IMF ; World Bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629705
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The golden hello and political transitions
Aidt, Toke; Albornoz, Facundo; Gassebner, Martin - 2012
have taken place. We test this unexplored implication of the theory empirically. We find in a world sample from 1970 to …We analyze the influence of IMF and World Bank programs on political regime transitions. We develop an extended version … transitions ; democracy ; autocracy ; IMF ; World Bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009630635
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Specifying human capital
Woessmann, Ludger - In: Journal of economic surveys 17 (2003) 3, pp. 239-270
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001768108
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Persistence in the market risk premium : evidence across countries
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; … - In: Journal of economics and finance : JEF 45 (2021) 3, pp. 413-427
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Specifying human capital : a review, some extensions, and development effects
Woessmann, Ludger - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013261108
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A comment on "Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment Across Countries" by Hanushek et al. (2021)
Gendre, Alexandra de; Feld, Jan; Salamanca, Nicolás - 2023
Hanushek et al. (2021) test how country-level measures of patience and risk-taking from the Global Preference Survey predict student performance on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) math test. They find that country-level patience positively predicts math test scores and...
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