Human Capital Distribution and the Transition from Stagnation to Growth
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Keywords
Economic Growth; Human Capital Distribution; Demographic Transition; Long-run Development.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
- O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GRO-2021-02-08 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-INO-2021-02-08 (Innovation)
- NEP-TID-2021-02-08 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
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