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How ethnic diversity affects economic development?
Gören, Erkan - 2013 - This version: October 2012
the concept of ethnic fractionalization is a strong predictive measure for the direct effect of ethnicity on growth …, whereas the concept of ethnic polarization has non-negligible indirect economic effects through the specified channel …
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How ethnic diversity affects economic Development?
Gören, Erkan - 2012
fractionalization is a strong predictive measure for the direct effect of ethnicity on growth, whereas the concept of ethnic … polarization has non-negligible indirect economic effects through the specified channel variables. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435690
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Measuring income inequality and implications for economic transmission channels
Blotevogel, Robert; Imamoglu, Eslem; Moriyama, Kenji; … - 2020
We study the channels that theoretically transmit the effects of inequality to economic growth, unlike much of the existing literature that focuses on the direct linkage. The role of inequality in these transmission channels is difficult to pin down and varies with the particular inequality...
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Measuring human capital
Angrist, Noam; Djankov, Simeon; Goldberg, Pinelopi K.; … - 2019
Students around the world are going to school but are not learning-an emerging gap in human capital formation. To … percent of the world's population from 2000 to 2017. The data set will be publicly available and updated annually by the World …
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Happiness matters : the role of well-being in productivity
DiMaria, Charles-Henri; Peroni, Chiara; Sarracino, Francesco - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852926
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Economic inequality : causes, consequences, and measurement issues : an empirical contribution
Scholl, Nathalie - 2016
zur daraus folgenden Debatte um die Ursachen, Auswirkungen, und die Messung von Ungleichheit bei. Di... … to the ensuing debate on causes, consequences, and measurement of inequality. It consists of three essays providing …
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The impact of corruption on economic growth in developing countries and a comparative analysis of corruption measurement indicators
Spyromitros, Eleftherios; Panagiotidis, Minas - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-30
aspects of corruption are examined in this paper: a) its measurement and b) its effects on the economic performance of 83 …
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The rise and fall of enforcement institutions : an example of religion and secularism
Ciaian, Pavel; Pokrivčák, Ján; Kancs, D'Artis - 2011
susceptible to conflicts in dynamic environments. In contrast, because under the SES societal rules are enforced through a formal …
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Chapter 18. Cultural Diversity, Conflict, and Economic Development
Montalvo, Jose G.; Reynal-Querol, Marta - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 2, (pp. 485-506). 2014
Are cultural differences good or bad for economic development? Can cultural differences generate conflicts and …
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Fractionalization and economic freedom
Heckelman, Jac C.; Wilson, Bonnie - In: Public finance review : PFR 46 (2018) 2, pp. 158-176
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