The long-run impact of human capital on innovation and economic development in the regions of Europe

"Human capital is supposed to be an important factor for innovation and economic development. However, the long-run impact of human capital on current innovation and economic development is still a black box, in particular at the regional level. Therefore, this paper makes the link between the...

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Main Authors: Bureau d’économie théorique et appliquée, Nancy, Diebolt, Claude, Hippe, Ralph
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Nancy 2016
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19102063124919202459-The-long-run-impact-of-human-c.htm
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author Bureau d’économie théorique et appliquée, Nancy
Diebolt, Claude
Hippe, Ralph
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Diebolt, Claude
Hippe, Ralph
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description "Human capital is supposed to be an important factor for innovation and economic development. However, the long-run impact of human capital on current innovation and economic development is still a black box, in particular at the regional level. Therefore, this paper makes the link between the past and the present. Using a large new dataset on regional human capital and other factors in the 19th and 20th century, we find that past regional human capital is a key factor explaining current regional disparities in innovation and economic development."
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spellingShingle Bureau d’économie théorique et appliquée, Nancy
Diebolt, Claude
Hippe, Ralph
economic development
history
human capital
innovation
technological change
The long-run impact of human capital on innovation and economic development in the regions of Europe
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title The long-run impact of human capital on innovation and economic development in the regions of Europe
topic economic development
history
human capital
innovation
technological change
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19102063124919202459-The-long-run-impact-of-human-c.htm