, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs' counterparts, i.e. the 'control … very important - but specific - function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity …

, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs' counterparts, i.e. the 'control … very important but specific function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth …

intermediate goods. Countries differ in their average level of productivity in each of the tradable sectors. International trade is … that the composition of capital is a function of country-specific productivity parameters and bilateral trade costs. I … specific productivity parameters and trade costs, I determine the quantitative relationship between international trade and …

correlated with higher productivity. Specifically, I find that higher levels of the skills math and critical thinking partially … explain higher levels of regional productivity. Science, though not statistically significant, has a negative correlation …