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This paper finds robust evidence that age structure matters for subsequent growth in per capita income across the US … states 1920-1990. The age groups 25-65 year are positively related to subsequent per capita income growth. Another conclusion … is that the average years of schooling affects subsequent per capita income growth positively when age structure is …
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growth. It is in this context that this paper takes a look at the current situation. …
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As a country progressively engages in international trade, its factors of production will enter increasingly into the export sector, where their return is higher, compared to the import competing sector. At the regional level too those states, which can attune their production structure to...
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In this paper, we analyse economic development and growth through traditional measures (gross domestic product and … DEA model to measure and rank economic development and growth from different approaches such as poverty, equality and … analysis should demonstrate that economic development and growth could be achieved most effectively through a decrease in …
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creativity, innovation and subsequent economic growth in the economy. There-fore, it is important to focus policies in Europe on … how to improve the existing conditions of urban regions so they can function as engines of economic growth. The purpose of … ideas for a new type of spatial policies in Europe focusing on innovation and growth. For in-stance, there is a need to take …
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We investigate urban GDP per capita growth across the EU12 using data for functionally defined cities—rather than …
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This working paper analyzes the impact of social capital on economic growth in Spain during the 1985-2005 period. The … panel data approach, our findings indicate that social capital has a positive impact on GDP per capita growth in the context … capital to growth, finding a highly positive relation between social capital and private physical investment. …
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The Finance-Growth Nexus is a classical source of debate among economists. This contribution offers regional evidence … countries. The results for this application support the view that finance leads growth, reject its possible endogeneity and …
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population growth with urban models of agglomeration and congestion, and it shows that the absolute growth of the urban … post-war mortality transition raised their absolute growth above a crucial threshold. Poor mega-cities continue to grow in … size but not in living standards because their poverty keeps population growth high. By expanding prior to the mortality …
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The Finance-Growth Nexus is a classical source of debate among economists. This contribution offers regional evidence … countries. The results for this application support the view that finance leads growth, reject its possible endogeneity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265760