Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy, and the Process of Development From the second half of the eighteenth century onward, the Western world experienced unprecedented changes in the economic environment and in virtually all... MATTEO,CERVELLATI,UWE,... - 《American Economic Review》 被引量: ...
In this paper, I discuss a research agenda on the study of human capital accumulation in the early years, with a particular focus on developing countries. I discuss several methodological issues, from the use of structural models, to the importance of measurement and the development of new measu...
We investigate the degree to which there is a trade‐off between child labour and human capital formation using time‐log data of children from a Tanzanian household survey. We find that a tradeoff between hours of work and study exists, and hours of work tend to be more affected by social...
Human capital formation is considered as a channel of remittances in financial development functions. Institutional quality, Economic globalization, foreign direct investment, economic growth, and government investment are included as a set of control variables in the financial development function. The ...
Our empirical analysis in the next subsection relaxes both of these restrictions and considers a more general class of VAR models for labor and capital incomes that allow for short- and long-run comovements across countries. 3.1. Empirical evidence: a reappraisal We estimate Eqs. (9) and (12)...
Regional systems of entrepreneurship: The nexus of human capital, knowledge, and entrepreneurial activity Qian H, Acs ZJ, Stough RR (2013) Regional systems of entrepreneurship: the nexus of human capital, knowledge and new firm formation. Journal of ... H Qian - Dissertations & Theses - Gradwor...
if, for Rees, Becker’s human capital represented a type of work very different from traditional labour economics that would become classic in the field, Solow considered that the results were interesting despite the fact that he considered Becker’s approach as being originated by messy questions...
assist relevant policymakers in South Asia. Although filling the gaps forms part of our motivation, we stir the present study by formulating three specific research questions that explain the overarching objectives of the study as follows: First, is the EKC hypothesis valid in the South Asian ...
This paper studies a number of characterizations of human capital acquisition in an overlapping generations context. The young of each generation optimize acquiring human capital based on their effort at study and the amount of human capital that their parents (the members of the old generation who...