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In this paper, we study how the birth of the first universities in Italy affected the emergence of the Italian free cities-states (the commune) in the period 1000-1300 a.d. Exploiting a panel dataset of 121 cities, we show that after the foundation of a new university the distance between each...
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blocks: the level of economic development (GRP growth rate and GRP per capita), education and human capital (number of …?Knowledge economy? as a concept describes a stage of socio-economic development, when knowledge become a major growth … students per capita and the average number of education years for employees), science and innovation (number of researchers and …
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of the role and importance of education in the development process. Presentation of the classification theory refers to … theories of interdependence of education and development (theory of human capital, human development and approach to the … analysis of interdependence of education and economic development has been the subject of interest of researchers for many …
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This paper examines the role of human capital persistence in explaining long-term development. We exploit variation …
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The relationship between human capital development and urbanization in the People's Republic of China (PRC) is explored … reside in urban areas and in large cities, and the returns to education are significantly higher in urban areas relative to … returns to education in urban areas are at least comparable to the magnitude of private returns. Rural areas are the major …
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