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productivity and convergence. The potential existence of geographical spillovers of human capital is also considered by applying … of human capital on regional productivity and convergence, but reveals no evidence of any positive geographical … on the variables under consideration. -- Regional convergence ; productivity ; human capital composition ; geographical …
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productivity and convergence. The potential existence of geographical spillovers of human capital is also considered by applying … of human capital on regional productivity and convergence, but reveals no evidence of any positive geographical …
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This paper investigates the main determinants of economic growth in the European Union from a regional perspective. The analysis is based on a recently available dataset from the European Cluster Observatory covering 253 European regions over the period 2002-2008. In addition to the traditional...
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The paper analyses the link between human capital and regional economic growth in the European Union. Using various indicators of human capital calculated from census microdata, we conclude that the recent economic performance of European regions is associated with an increase in overeducation....
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We examine the mechanism by which human capital affects economic growth and convergence, using provincial level panel data from China. We specify alternative measures of human capital and apply them to an enhanced growth model which we estimate parametrically, nonparametrically, and with a...
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One of the most fundamental issues worldwide is the economic interdependence of countries which affects their economic growth. Some new growth theorists such as Mankiw et al., Islam, Ertur and Koch, Lee, Yu and Yu Ho et al. consider geographical proximity and trade as spatial variables. This...
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to the availability of detailed data on regional human capital, migration and productivity growth, we are able to test … regional productivity growth. After controlling for human capital, the effect of migration decreases; this decrease indicates … dies Auswirkung auf die Geschwindigkeit des innerdeutschen Konvergenzprozesses hatte. Abhängig vom Humankapital der …
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availability of detailed data on regional human capital, migration and productivity growth, we are able to test how geographic … dependence. The regressions indicate a positive, robust, but modest effect of a migration surplus on regional productivity growth … Auswirkung auf die Geschwindigkeit des innerdeutschen Konvergenzprozesses hatte. Abhängig vom Humankapital der Migranten kann die …
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In this paper, the process of productivity convergence is investigated for the enlarged European Union using regional …
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