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Human Capital Composition and Economic Growth

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  • Ming-Cheng Hung

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  • Chun-Li Tsai & Ming-Cheng Hung & Kevin Harriott, 2010. "Human Capital Composition and Economic Growth," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 99(1), pages 41-59, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:99:y:2010:i:1:p:41-59
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9565-z
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