New evidence on the role of cognitive skill in economic development

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 117
Issue: 1
Pages: 123-126

Authors (2)

Laurini, Márcio Poletti (Universidade de São Paulo) de Carvalho Andrade, Eduardo (not in RePEc)

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

This paper presents new evidence on the role of cognitive skills in promoting economic growth rate, using a within country dataset (Brazilian municipalities’ dataset) and nonparametric kernel regression estimation with mixed data.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:117:y:2012:i:1:p:123-126
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-25