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Vandenbussche, Jérôme; Aghion, Philippe; Meghir, Costas - 2004

two separate margins of primary/secondary and tertiary education. Interestingly, the latter type of schooling proves to be …

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Education and growth: an industry-level analysis of the Portuguese manufacturing

Simões, Marta; Duarte, Adelaide - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2007

TThis paper investigates the education–growth link at the more disaggregate industry level in the Portuguese … manufacturing sector with a focus on different levels of education. The insights from new growth theory and a modified and augmented … version of the Benhabib and Spiegel (1994) specification are the basis for the empirical analysis of the role of education in …

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Growth, Distance to Frontier and Composition of Human Capital

Aghion, Philippe; Meghir, Costas; Vandenbussche, Jérôme - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

the two separate margins of primary/secondary and tertiary education. Interestingly, the latter type of schooling proves …

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Allocation of Human Capital and Innovation at the Frontier: Firm-level Evidence on Germany and the Netherlands

Bartelsman, Eric; Dobbelaere, Sabien; Peters, Bettina - 2013

This paper examines how productivity effects of human capital and innovation vary at different points of the conditional productivity distribution. Our analysis draws upon two large unbalanced panels of 6,634 enterprises in Germany and 14,586 enterprises in the Netherlands over the period...

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Economic analysis of knowledge: The history of thought and the central themes

Leppälä, Samuli - 2012

Following the development of knowledge economies, there has been a rapid expansion of economic analysis of knowledge, both in the context of technological knowledge in particular and the decision theory in general. This paper surveys this literature by identifying the main themes and...

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