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Human Capital and Economic Growth in Spain, 1850-2000. [PDF]

open access: yes
We investigate human capital accumulation in Spain using alternative approaches based on the concept of ‘labor quality’ and on the idea of education. We, then, assess the effect of human capital accumulation on labor productivity growth and discuss the ...
Prados de la Escosura, Leandro   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Dynamic optimal taxation with human capital. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper revisits the dynamic optimal taxation results of Jones, Manuelli, and Rossi (1993, 1997). They use a growth model with human capital and find that optimal taxes on both capital income and labor income converge to zero in steady state.
Adey P.   +21 more
core   +5 more sources

Roadmap for High‐Throughput Ceramic Materials Synthesis and Discovery for Batteries

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This work examines ceramic synthesis through the lens of high‐throughput synthesis and optimization, identifying opportunities for faster, adaptable routes. It emphasizes flexible liquid precursor–to–solid film methods over slower solid‐state approaches and highlights computer‐aided decision making to optimize both material properties and device ...
Jesse J. Hinricher   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Capital Development

open access: yesAsian Development Review, 2010
This paper has two main objectives. First, it assesses and measures the gaps in the stock of human capital across the world. It presents how effectively different regions are improving their stock of human capital, and how long it will take for ...
Hyun H. Son
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the effects of migrant remittances on labor productivity in Burkina Faso: evidence from linear ARDL and non-linear ARDL approaches

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
This research aims to analyze the effects of migrant remittances on labor productivity in Burkina Faso over the period 1990–2022. This research contributes to the economic literature by examining the role of economic factors such as human capital and ...
Abdoul Hadirou Yoda   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-based industrial enterprise human capital management

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2017
The paper focuses on importance of human capital in development of industrial enterprises, issues of their management and methods of achieving balance between interests of owners and employees.
Glukhov Sergei, Gonchar Evgeniya
doaj   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship, Human Capital, and Labor Demand: A Story of Signaling and Matching [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
In contrast to employee qualifications, there is no clear evidence that entrepreneurs' qualifications positively affect their income. In this study we propose that entrepreneurs can benefit from using their qualification as a signal during the process of recruiting employees. This is assumed to follow a process of matching equals among equals.
Bublitz, Elisabeth   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

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