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Human capital and macroeconomic growth : Austria and Germany 1960-1997; an update

Marin, Dalia; Koman, Reinhard - 2005

In an influential paper Mankiw, Romer, and Weil (1992) argue that the evidence on the international disparity in levels of per capita income and rates of growth is consistent with a standard Solow model, once it has been augmented to include human capital as an accumulable factor. In a study on...

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Do technological innovation, foreign investment, trade and human capital have a symmetric effect on economic growth? : novel dynamic ARDL simulation study on Bangladesh

Rahman, Preethu; Zhang, Zhihe; Musa, Mohammad - In: Economic change & restructuring 56 (2023) 2, pp. 1327-1366

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Proceedings of The Third International Conference on ICT Management for Global Competitiveness And Economic Growth in Emerging Economies ICTM 2015. Conference Theme : Socio-Economi...

Kowal, Jolanta; Lindskog, Helena; Soja, Piotr; Sonntag, … - 2015

play a vital role in this development process. Thus, the objective of this conference is to provide a forum for interested …

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Cognitive Skills, Innovation and Technology Diffusion

Messinis, George; Ahmed, Abdullahi - 2017

This article presents new international estimates of human capital for the period 1970–2003. The new latent index is used to re-examine the Benhabib and Spiegel (2005) model of technology diffusion in a horse-race with the competing indicators of Barro and Lee (2010) and Hanushek and Wößmann...

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The Division of Labor, Inequality and Growth

Simhon, Avi; Fishman, Arthur - 2010

is a vicious cycle in which the degree of specialization, productivity and wages stay low, wealth and income inequality … greater division of labor and higher long run development …

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A Framework for Economic Growth with Capital-Embodied Technical Change

Jones, Benjamin F.; Liu, Xiaojie - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Technological advance is often embodied in capital inputs. This paper develops a model where capital innovations occur on two margins: (1) vertically, where a capital input becomes more productive at a given task; and (2) horizontally, where a capital input replaces labor at a given task. These...

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Structural transformation, biased technological change, and employment in Vietnam

Abbott, Philip Chase; Tarp, Finn; Wu, Ce - 2015

by structural transformation, technical change, and institutional bias toward capital intensive development to evaluate … the Vietnamese development experience. We find that while some of the difference between GDP and employment growth can be …

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Human capital and macroeconomic growth : Austria and Germany 1960 - 1997 ; an update

Koman, Reinhard; Marin, Dalia - 1999

In an influential paper Mankiw, Romer, and Weil (1992) argue that the evidence on the international disparity in per-capita income levels and growth rates is consistent with a standard Solow model, once it has been augmented to include human capital as an accumulable factor. In a study on...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009712336

The Network is the Robot

Manzalini, Antonio - 2015

Ultra-broadband diffusion, information technology (IT) advances and the market mass decreasing costs are determining a growing adoption of processing and storage resources at the edge of current telecom networks that, ultimately, are the end-users. The number of devices connected to the network...

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Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective

Acemoglu, Daron; Robinson, James A. - 2003

We construct a simple model where political elites may block technological and institutional development, because of a … replaced. Fearing replacement, political elites are unwilling to initiate change, and may even block economic development. We … show that elites are unlikely to block development when there is a high degree of political competition, or when they are …

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