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Savvides, Andreas, 1957-

Human capital and economic growth [electronic resource] / Andreas Savvides and Thanasis Stengos. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance, c2008. - x, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-228) and index.

Introduction to human capital and economic growth -- The concept of human capital : a brief historical review -- Theoretical models of human capital and economic growth -- Human capital and endogenous models of economic growth -- Threshold effects, multiple equilibria, and nonlinearities in human capital and economic growth -- Empirical studies on human capital and economic growth -- Human capital and economic growth : linear specifications -- A primer on nonparametric methods and their application to research in human capital and economic growth -- Human capital and economic growth : nonlinear specifications.


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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human capital.
Economic development.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD4904.7 / .S29 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 331.1/1