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Culture, diffusion, and economic development

Harutyunyan, Ani; Özak, Ömer - 2016

This research explores the effects of culture on technological diffusion and economic development. It shows that … culture's direct effects on development and barrier effects to technological diffusion are, in general, observationally … culture, while lending credence to the idea that common ancestry generates persistence and plays a central role in economic …

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Institutional transplant and cultural proximity : evidence from nineteenth-century Prussia

Lecce, Giampaolo; Ogliari, Laura - 2015 - This version: November 2015

stronger ties to French culture exhibit a more effective transplant even when controlling for institutional proximity. Our …

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Burying the bumblebee once and for all : does big government hurt growth less in high-trust countries?

Bergh, Andreas; Bjørnskov, Christian - 2016

High levels of social trust has been linked to both public sector size and long term economic growth, thereby helping to explain how some countries are able to combine high taxes and relatively high levels of economic growth. This paper examines if social trust as a background factor also...

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How Fiscal Policy Affects Non-oil Economic Performance in Azerbaijan?

Aliyev, Khatai - 2020

The role of fiscal policy in promoting economic growth has been subject to many studies since its suggestion by Keynes who stated expansionary/contractionary impact of public expenditures/taxes. In this context, effectiveness of fiscal policy use to develop non-oil sector in resource rich...

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Government expenditure on human capital and growth in Namibia : a time series analysis

Shafuda, Christopher P. P.; De, Utpal Kumar - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 9 (2020) 21, pp. 1-14

An attempt is made in this paper to examine the impacts of government spending on human capital on human development indicators like healthcare outcomes, education achievements and increase in national income in Namibia using time series data from 1980 to 2015. The analysis reveals a significant...

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Government Expenditure on Human Capital and Growth in Namibia : A Time Series Analysis

De, U. K. - 2020

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Economic growth, innovation, cultural diversity : what are we talking about? ; A critical survey of the state-of-the-art

Maignan, Carole (contributor) - 2003

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Institutional Transplant and Cultural Proximity : Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Prussia

Lecce, Giampaolo - 2016

stronger ties to French culture exhibit a more effective transplant even when controlling for institutional proximity. Our …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013000827

Chapter 1. Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth

Doepke, Matthias; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - 2014

We discuss the two-way link between culture and economic growth. We present a model of endogenous technical change … British Industrial Revolution. We also discuss empirical studies documenting the importance of culture and preference …

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Cultural Activities and Economic Development : A Territorial Survey

Beretta, Enrico - 2012

as a whole. After stating a clear definition of the cultural sector, we analyze the demand and supply of culture in Italy … and qualitatively, the public financing of culture in the Italian regions, also on the basis of the opinions of a panel of …

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