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Technological development and software piracy

Martínez-Sánchez, Francisco; Romeu, Andrés - 2018

size and exports over GDP. The authors also separate the impacts of education and R&D on piracy, and find two effects with …

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Engines of growth: Education and innovation

Stadler, Manfred - 2012

The paper presents a dynamic general-equilibrium model of education, quality and variety innovation, and scale … separate R&D sectors. In the balanced growth equilibrium education and innovation appear as in-line engines of growth and … government can accelerate growth by subsidizing education or by enhancing the effectiveness of the educational sector. …

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Benefitting from globalisation and technological change in Australia

Sila, Urban; Hemmings, Philip J. - 2019

policies; ii) education and skills; to ensure adequate skills for accessing good quality jobs; and iii) urban environments …

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Geographical Origins and Economic Consequences of Language Structures

Galor, Oded; Özak, Ömer; Sarid, Assaf - 2016

This research explores the economic causes and consequences of language structures. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that variations in pre-industrial geographical characteristics that were conducive to higher return to agricultural investment, larger gender gap in...

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Child Labor and the Education of a Society

Bell, Clive; Gersbach, Hans - 2001

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital …

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American education in the age of mass migrations 1870 - 1930

Murtin, Fabrice; Viarengo, Martina - 2009

This paper derives original series of average years of schooling in the United States 1870-1930, which take into account the impact of mass migrations on the US educational level. We reconstruct the foreign-born US population by age and by country of origin, while combining data on the flow of...

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Joblessness and perceptions about the effectiveness of democracy

Altindag, Duha; Mocan, H. Naci - 2010

Using micro data on more than 130,000 individuals from 69 countries, we analyze the extent to which joblessness of the individuals and the prevailing unemployment rate in the country impact perceptions of the effectiveness of democracy. We find that personal joblessness experience translates...

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