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Effect of Native Language on Innovation and Economic Growth
Okrah, James - 2022
is to investigate the effect of native language on economic growth and Innovation. We stipulate that use of native … language increases economic growth and innovation. To achieve the above mentioned objective, the study utilizes panel dataset … innovation and GDP per capita growth. The interaction term also shows a positive significant impact on GDP per capita growth. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014081619
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Recombination of Ideas and Direction of Inventive Activity in Economic Growth Research : Evidence from the Journal of Economic Growth
Heikkilä, Jussi - 2022
We explore the inventive activity and recombinant ideas in the field of economic growth research by analyzing the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) classification codes assigned to articles published in the Journal of Economic Growth. The average number of JEL codes, authors, keywords, pages...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013291867
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Status Aspirations, Wealth Inequality, and Economic Growth
Stark, Oded - 2005
This paper argues that an increase in the inequality of wealth prompts a stronger quest for status that in turn fosters the accumulation of wealth. It proposes a measure for an individual's want of social status. For a given level of a population?s wealth, the corresponding aggregate measure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265917
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Status aspirations, wealth inequality, and economic growth
Stark, Oded - 2005
This paper argues that an increase in the inequality of wealth prompts a stronger quest for status that in turn fosters the accumulation of wealth. It proposes a measure for an individual's want of social status. For a given level of a population's wealth, the corresponding aggregate measure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293749
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Places and spaces in the weightless economy
Gong, Huiwen - 2016
Proposition of the 'end of geography' based on globalization and digitalization has been heavily criticized by different geographers in the last decades. This paper mainly focuses on the digitalization side of debate because of the more obvious and contradictory relationships between geography...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455926
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Economic growth in the Potterian economy
Snir, Avichai; Levy, Daniel C. - 2010
We study the economic structure of the life of Harry Potter and his co-actors as an economic model that governs the social organization of their economic activities. Our goal is to study and understand the internal consistency of the Potterian economic model and explore the relationships between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434312
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Status aspirations, wealth inequality, and economic growth
Stark, Oded - 2005
This paper argues that an increase in the inequality of wealth prompts a stronger quest for status that in turn fosters the accumulation of wealth. It proposes a measure for an individual’s want of social status. For a given level of a population’s wealth, the corresponding aggregate measure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729676
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Status Aspirations, Wealth Inequality, and Economic Growth
Stark, Oded - 2018
This paper argues that an increase in the inequality of wealth prompts a stronger quest for status that in turn fosters the accumulation of wealth. It proposes a measure for an individual's want of social status. For a given level of a population's wealth, the corresponding aggregate measure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911262
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Economic Growth in the Potterian Economy
Snir, Avichai - 2014
We study the economic structure of the life of Harry Potter and his co-actors as an economic model that governs the social organization of their economic activities. Our goal is to study and understand the internal consistency of the Potterian economic model and explore the relationships between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043795
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Connecting the Dots : A Bibliometric Analysis of the Link Between Standardization and Economic Growth
Heikkilä, Jussi - 2020
We analyze the attention that is allocated to the link between standardization and economic growth by systematically reviewing leading economics journals, leading economic growth researchers' articles and economic growth-related books. The following observations are made: No article has analyzed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835305