How Ethnic Diversity Affects Economic Development
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- Erkan Gören, 2012. "How ethnic diversity affects economic Development?," Working Papers V-353-13, University of Oldenburg, Department of Economics, revised Oct 2012.
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Keywords
ethnic diversity; fractionalization; polarization; transmission channels; economic growth;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O5 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2013-05-05 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-FDG-2013-05-05 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-URE-2013-05-05 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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