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It is a well known fact that economic development and distance to the equator are positively correlated variables in the world today. It is perhaps less well known that as recently as 1500 C.E. it was the other way around. The present paper provides a theory of why the "latitude gradient"...
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It is a well known fact that economic development and distance to the equator are positively correlated variables in the world today. It is perhaps less well known that as recently as 1500 C.E. it was the other way around. The present paper provides a theory of why the “latitude gradient”...
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illuminate and quantify the major mechanisms posited by growth theorists who highlight the role of education in fostering growth … low-income countries, looking at inferences based on how education interacts with policy and technological changes in the … labor and marriage markets. I then review research addressing whether schooling facilitates learning, or merely imparts …
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illuminate and quantify the major mechanisms posited by growth theorists who highlight the role of education in fostering growth … low-income countries, looking at inferences based on how education interacts with policy and technological changes in the … labor and marriage markets. I then review research addressing whether schooling facilitates learning, or merely imparts …
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