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Innovation and technological progress are the key determinants of long-run economic growth and welfare. Therefore, an important question is, how can public policy encourage more innovation? In this chapter, I review some of the empirical findings from various recent studies on innovation and...
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The neighborhood is prominent in contemporary urban studies. One reason for choosing neighborhood as a unit of action is that the neighborhood provides an efficient scale within which to measure any change in target population's circumstances. Neighborhood here is defined as the bundle of...
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well-being (happiness) by size (population) of a place to find out when a place is too big. The answer is somewhere between …
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The rate of the elderly population increases rapidly throughout the world. The growth rate of the elderly population in the world is 2.1%, whereas the overall population growth rate is over 1.2 % (Mandiraoglu, 2010). The elderly population rate in the United States varies between 15% and 20 %....
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Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses …
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The economics of happiness has emerged as an important area of research in the past few decades. The well-being of the … the chapter is to examine the impact of globalization on happiness in Asian lower-middle income countries (LMICs) from the … globalization and happiness, respectively. The empirical results show that globalization has a positive impact on happiness in the …
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