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Direct linkNeira, Isabel; Vazquez, Emilia; Portela, Marta – Social Indicators Research, 2009
It is of paramount concern for economists to uncover the factors that determine economic growth and social development. In recent years a new field of investigation has come to the fore in which social capital is analysed in order to determine its effect on economic growth. Along these lines the work presented here examines the relationships that…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Human Capital, Foreign Countries, Developed Nations
Tsai, Chun-Li; Hung, Ming-Cheng; Harriott, Kevin – Social Indicators Research, 2010
The objective of this paper is to analyze the effect of various compositions of human capital on economic growth. We construct alternative measures of human capital composition using five fields of study. In each instance, the measure represents the number of graduates in the respective field as a percentage of all graduates. The measures are as…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Human Capital, Graduates, Humanities
Peer reviewedHeadey, Bruce; Headey, Stephen; Muffels, Ruud; Janssen, Carla – Social Indicators Research, 2004
The 1980s and 1990s have been decades of quite good economic growth in North America and much of Western Europe. But how have the fruits of growth been shared? This paper reviews changing income distributions in the U.S., Germany and the Netherlands. These three countries may be taken as exemplars and leading economic performers in "the three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Income, Living Standards
