Einkommen determiniert. Neben der Darlegung theoretischer und ökonometrischer Konzepte wird für die Jahre 2001 und 2005 für die … Hintergrunds über kulturelles und soziales Kapital auf das Einkommen herausarbeitet. Es zeigt sich, dass der soziale Hintergrund … mittelbar, über das erreichte Bildungsniveau, das Einkommen eines Menschen bestimmt. Die Bildung eines Individuums hängt dabei …

In the growth literature, evidence on income convergence is mixed. In the development literature, health and education …

This paper examines the evolution of the returns to human capital in Canada over the period 1980-2006. Most of the …

This paper examines the evolution of the returns to human capital in Canada over the period 1980-2006. Most of the …

The objectives of this report are to examine the characteristics of manufacturing in Atlantic Canada and to shed light … on the factors behind the productivity gap between Atlantic Canada and Canada in the context of the manufacturing sector …. A number of possible factors contributing to the Atlantic Canada-Canada manufacturing productivity gap are examined …

Productivity and income growth rates and differentials vary widely among OECD countries. In this chapter, Bart van Ark … develops a framework for the understanding of these productivity and income differences. The framework breaks GDP per capita …

for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion … contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications …

Productivity research is Canada has traditionally focused on narrow economic issues. In our view, it has given … Economic Performance and Social Progress is to attempt to fill, at least in part, the lacuna in the literature in Canada on … trends in Canada and OECD countries. The two papers in the second section examine the impact productivity has on government …

less than proportional with the income level. As a consequence, migrants can be favourably self-selected although the …"This paper analyses the (self-)selection of migrants between countries which have substantial differences in the … inequality of earnings and income levels. In an extended version of the Roy-model we consider migration costs, which tend to grow …

less than proportional with the income level. As a consequence, migrants can be favourably self-selected although the …"This paper analyses the (self-)selection of migrants between countries which have substantial differences in the … inequality of earnings and income levels. In an extended version of the Roy-model we consider migration costs, which tend to grow …