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Regional disparity, transitional dynamics and convergence in China
Cheong, Tsun Se; Wu, Yanrui - In: Journal of Asian Economics 29 (2013) C, pp. 1-14
Most of the earlier studies on the convergence of income in China are based on provincial level data with a few papers …
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Capital Humano y Crecimiento Económico en México (1970-2000). Human Capital and Economic Growth in Mexico.
Bautista, Alejandro Diaz; Dominguez, Mauro Diaz - EconWPA - 2004
En los últimos años, se han realizado diversos estudios a nivel mundial utilizando el modelo de crecimiento y convergencia económica, a través de países y de regiones. Para el caso de México, hasta la segunda mitad de los noventas comienza el análisis empírico de la convergencia...
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Economic growth
De la Croix, David - 2014
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Human capital and growth in Japan : converging to the steady state in a 1% world
Breton, Theodoro R. - In: Journal of the Japanese and international economies : … 36 (2015), pp. 73-89
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Endogenous human capital formation, distance to frontier and growth
Basu, Sujata; Mehra, Meeta - In: Research in economics : an international review of economics 68 (2014) 2, pp. 117-132
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Why has China Grown So Fast? The Role of Physical and Human Capital Formation
Ding, Sai; Knight, John - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2008
The paper estimates cross-province growth regressions for China over the period of economic reform.  It first addresses … General-to-Specific approach, to consider a wide range of candidate predictors of growth in China.  The first-stage model … question: why has China, as a whole, and indeed all its provinces, grown so fast? …
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Human Capital's Contribution to Japan's Lost Decades
Breton, Theodore - UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT - 2013
I use a dynamic Solow growth model, augmented with human capital, labor-hours, and oil prices, to show that Japan’s growth in GDP/adult over 1969-2007 can be explained as a process of convergence to a world steady-state rate of 1%/year. I find that each additional year of average schooling...
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Human capital and growth in japan since 1970: converging to the steady state in a 1% world
Breton, Theodore R. - UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT - 2014
Annual growth in GDP/adult in Japan has declined from over 10% in 1969 to an average of 1% since the financial crisis in 1991. I show that a dynamic Solow growth model, augmented with human capital, weekly labor-hours, and oil prices, explains Japan’s annual growth rates from 1969 to 2007 as...
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Economic Growth and Regional Convergence: The Case of Pakistan
Sandilah, Muddasar Nazir; Yasin, Hafiz M. - In: The Pakistan Development Review 50 (2011) 4, pp. 333-353
The questions concerning the prevalence of poverty and the deepening gulf between rich and poor have always been the burning issues all over the world. These issues, irrespective of their causation factors, bear far reaching economic and political consequences. The federation of Pakistan...
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Is there a medical brain drain?
Chojnicki, Xavier; Oden-Defoort, Cécily - In: Economie Internationale (2010) 124, pp. 101-126
This paper offers initial insights on the general circumstances under which a beneficial or a detrimental brain drain is obtained in the medical sector. For that purpose, we use an original dataset so as to analyze determinants of the evolution in the relative number of medical doctors in the...
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