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Human capital and productivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper surveys the empirical literature on human capital and productivity and summarizes the results of my own work on the subject. On balance, the available evidence suggests that investment in education has a positive, significant and sizable effect on productivity growth.
Fuente, Ángel de la   +2 more
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MACHINABILITY ENHANCEMENT OF NiTi–Nb SHAPE MEMORY MATERIAL THROUGH Nb MODIFICATION AND TAGUCHI-BASED OPTIMIZATION OF DRILLING PARAMETERS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Tribology
A shape memory performance and pseudo elasticity have been shown by Nickel-Titanium (NiTi) alloy, but it is extremely hard to machine owing to high ductility, severe work hardening, and bad chip-breaking.
Sabreen A. Abdelwahab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Niobium Content on Microstructure, Thermal Characteristics, Hardness and Compressive Properties of As-cast Ni-Ti Shape Memory Alloy [PDF]

open access: yesJES: Journal of Engineering Sciences
The effect of Nb content on the microstructure, thermal characteristics, compressive behavior, and hardness of the as-cast 55Ni-(45-x) Ti-xNb (0-20 wt.%) shape memory alloy was systematically examined.
Sabreen Abdelwahab   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Capital, the Structure of Production, and Growth [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Statistics, 2006
Abstract We document that countries with higher initial education levels experienced faster value-added and employment growth in schooling-intensive industries in the 1980s and 1990s. This effect is robust to controls for other determinants of international specialization and becomes stronger when we focus on economies open to international trade.
Papaioannou, E, Ciccone, A
openaire   +8 more sources

Comprehensive Assessment of Neuro-Fuzzy and Deep Learning Models for Enhanced Production Forecasting and Operational Planning in the Steel Industry [PDF]

open access: yesJES: Journal of Engineering Sciences
Accurate forecasting of monthly steel production is essential for maintaining efficient industrial operations and ensuring timely delivery of coil and rebar products to customers. This paper presents a comparative evaluation of two data-driven prediction
Hassan Mohamed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Productivity and human capital [PDF]

open access: yesOECD Productivity Working Papers, 2021
This paper investigates whether and how worker composition, ownership and management affect the productivity of firms. To this aim, we use a dataset obtained by integrating the micro-data drawn from Rilevazione su Imprese e Lavoro (RIL), a survey conducted by Inapp in 2010 and 2015 on a representative sample of Italian limited liability and partnership
openaire   +1 more source

PERAN MODAL MANUSIA DAN MODAL INVESTASI TERHADAP NILAI PRODUKSI INDUSTRI KECIL DI KOTA PEKANBARU

open access: yesJurnal Benefita, 2017
Performance management is a thriving little industry is currently in Pekanbaru related to the weakening of production and market production is still not able to show an encouraging movement when compared to a large industrial sector.
Fatkhurahman Rahman
doaj   +1 more source

Endogenous growth with capital in R&D production functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
[eng] In this paper we claim that capital is as important in the production of ideas as in the production of final goods. Hence, we introduce capital in the production of knowledge and discuss the associated problems arising from the public good nature ...
Sánchez-Losada, Fernando
core   +3 more sources

Australians' perceptions of the national capital, 1992

open access: yes, 2018
This survey was undertaken to assess the current level of awareness of, and attitudes to, the national capital among the community outside Canberra. Survey questions covered: awareness of what can be found in Canberra; the perceived importance of having ...
National Capital Planning Authority
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The importance of capital and labour in animal production

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Science, 1971
Technical development in animal production, as in agricultural production in general has a twofold function. The first is to substitute capital for human labour, and the second is to gain a higher yield per animal unit.
N. Westermarck
doaj   +1 more source

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