Human Capital Development Dynamics in Africa: Evidence from Panel Cointegration and Causality in 33 Countries, 2000-2013
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Human Capital; Africa; Health; Education; Panel Data Analysis;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F63 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Economic Development
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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