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Educational gender gaps and economic growth : a systematic review and meta-regression analysis

Minasyan, Anna; Zenker, Juliane; Klasen, Stephan; … - 2018

education on per capita economic growth, including cross-country, time series, and sub-national growth regressions. Studies … using male and female education as separate covariates show a larger effect of female than male education on growth, except …-regression analysis for studies that use the female-male ratio of education as explanatory variable. There we find evidence for a positive …

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Essays on international migration and informal markets in developing countries

Böhme, Marcus - 2013

This thesis looks at two topics that have been prominent on the development agenda for more than five decades: migration and informal markets. To mitigate the problems of both migration and the informal sector, and harness their development potential, a clear understanding of the mechanisms at...

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Education and marriage age : theory and evidence

Baliga, Sandeep; Goyal, Sanjeev; Klasen, Stephan - 1999

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Population, population density, and technological change

Klasen, Stephan; Nestmann, Thorsten - 2004

In a model on population and endogenous technological change, Kremer combines a short-run Malthusian scenario where income determines the population that can be sustained, with the Boserupian insight that greater population spurs technological change and can therefore lift a country out of its...

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Population, Population Density, and Technological Change

Klasen, Stephan; Nestmann, Thorsten - 2021

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Levels and trends in absolute poverty in the world : what we know and what we don't

Klasen, Stephan - 2009

This paper critically reviews the recent changes to the Global Poverty numbers generated by the World Bank in 2008. While they have little impact on observed poverty trends and while there are good reasons to believe that the previous numbers were on weak foundations, the new numbers on levels...

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