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The accumulation of human and market capital in the United States: the long view, 1948-2013
Fraumeni, Barbara M.; Christian, Michael S.; Samuels, Jon D. - 2020
period, first the post-World War baby boom and then the substantial increase in education led to higher economic growth than … otherwise expected. As the pace of increase in education slowed and the workforce aged toward the end of the period, human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213777
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Educating in the East, emigrating to the West?
Kancs, D'Artis; Kielyte, Julda - 2010
factors such as reinforced education of workers, productive investment of remittances, return migration and increased …This paper examines the potential impacts of East-West migration of talents on the innovative capital and hence the … migration not only on the formation of human capital, but also consider migration's impact on knowledge capital in the sending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524024
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Human capital, schooling and health returns
Schultz, T. Paul - 2003
A consensus has been forged in the last decade that recent periods of sustained growth in total factor productivity and reduced poverty are closely associated with improvements in a population's child nutrition, adult health, and schooling, particularly in low-income countries. Estimates of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613259
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Human Capital, Schooling and Health
Schultz, T. Paul - 2008
A consensus has been forged in the last decade that recent periods of sustained growth in total factor productivity and reduced poverty are closely associated with improvements in a population's child nutrition, adult health, and schooling, particularly in low-income countries. Estimates of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014080486
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Human Capital, Schooling and Health Returns
Schultz, T. Paul - 2008
A consensus has been forged in the last decade that recent periods of sustained growth in total factor productivity and reduced poverty are closely associated with improvements in a population's child nutrition, adult health, and schooling, particularly in low-income countries. Estimates of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014087237
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The interplay of corruption, human capital, and unemployment in Indonesia : implications for economic development
Triatmanto, Boge; Bawono, Suryaning - In: Journal of economic criminology 2 (2023), pp. 1-9
This study was conducted by examining the interrelationships between Corruption, Human Resources, and Unemployment in Indonesia. We use data sourced from the World Bank and Transparency International with the period used from 1996 to 2021. This study aims to examine the relationship that exists...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014517131
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3G internet and human capital development
Jain, Ronak; Stemper, Samuel - 2024 - This version: September 19, 2024
We study the impact of global expansions in mobile internet access between 2000 and 2018 on student outcomes. We link geospatial data on the rollout of 3G mobile technology with over 2.5 million student test scores from 82 countries. Our findings indicate that the introduction of 3G coverage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015069648
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Economic growth, comparative advantage, and gender differences in schooling outcomes : evidence from the birthweight differences of Chinese Twins
Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Zhang, Junsen - 2012
, it shows that the comparative advantage of females in skill is reflected in their greater investment in education and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009696201
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Educational stock and economic growth : the case of Greece over the period 1981-2009
Pegkas, Panagiotis - In: Spoudai : journal of economics and business 62 (2012) 1/2, pp. 56-71
This paper examines the impact of education on economic growth in Greece over the period 1981 – 2009 by applying the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255261
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Brain Drain and Distance to Frontier
Di Maria, C.; Stryszowski, P.K. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2006
be able to emigrate.When no migration of skilled workers is allowed, backwards countries converge to the technological … frontier.The possibility of migration, however, distorts the optimal accumulation of human capital and slows down, or even …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092018