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indicate a positive correlation between ICT implementation and economic growth in Mexico. To answer whether ICT may be a key … strategy for economic growth in the Mexican economy is the main purpose of this work. …
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Endogenous time discounting is introduced in a two-period human-capital-driven growth model: subjective discount rate …
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By merging individual data on valuable patents granted in Prussia in the late nineteenth century with county level information on literacy and income tax revenues we show that increases in the stock of human capital not only improved workers' productivity but also accelerated innovative...
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This paper seeks to identify relationships between human capital and cultural capital, in the context of local labour market productivity. The key constituents of human capital, identified in the literature, are jointly examined in a close-to-reality-model. The main advantage of our model of...
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This paper quantitatively investigates the short- and long-run effects of liberalizing global migration on the world distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and education decisions. We identify bilateral...
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family environment. This paper presents a theory of growth in which human capital is determined by inheritable factors and … fertility rates and reducing output growth in the transitional dynamics. If human or physical stocks are sufficiently low, the … converge to a balanced growth path where the average transmission of human capital from parents to childern determines the long …
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growth dynamics. We find multiple politico-economic regimes where the pressure for redistribution is highly non …
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This paper offers the first systematic historical evidence on the role of a central actor in modern growth theory - the … engineers diverged in their growth trajectories over the next century. The results are supported by historical case studies from …
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growth model with endogenous fertility. I propose a redistribution scheme and show that refugee resettlement from a more … resettlement policy to stimulate human capital accumulation and hence economic growth in both economies. …
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on economic growth, inequality, and fiscal balance. Our empirical evidence suggests that human capital investments have a …. Overall, our evidence points to a positive effect of human capital on growth, equity, and fiscal balance in Asia. …
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