Human capital and macroeconomic development: a review of the evidence
F Rossi - The World Bank Research Observer, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The role of human capital in facilitating macroeconomic development is at the center of both
academic and policy debates. Through the lens of a simple aggregate production function …
academic and policy debates. Through the lens of a simple aggregate production function …
Life cycle wage growth across countries
This paper documents how life cycle wage growth varies across countries. We harmonize
repeated cross-sectional surveys from a set of countries of all income levels and then …
repeated cross-sectional surveys from a set of countries of all income levels and then …
Human capital and development accounting: New evidence from wage gains at migration
We use new data on the pre-and postmigration wages of immigrants to the United States to
measure wage gains at migration. The average immigrant from a middle-income or poor …
measure wage gains at migration. The average immigrant from a middle-income or poor …
The global race for talent: Brain drain, knowledge transfer, and growth
M Prato - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2025 - academic.oup.com
How does inventors' migration affect international talent allocation, knowledge diffusion, and
productivity growth? To answer this question, I build a novel two-country innovation-led …
productivity growth? To answer this question, I build a novel two-country innovation-led …
[PDF][PDF] Human capital cost accounting in the company management system
The article covers methodological aspects of human capital cost accounting, taking into
account the Resource Utility Model and Alternative Costs Theory. The comparative …
account the Resource Utility Model and Alternative Costs Theory. The comparative …
The consumption, income, and wealth of the poorest: An empirical analysis of economic inequality in rural and urban Sub-Saharan Africa for macroeconomists
We provide new empirical insights on the joint distribution of consumption, income, and
wealth using cross-sectional and panel household-survey data from three of the poorest …
wealth using cross-sectional and panel household-survey data from three of the poorest …
Cultural values and productivity
A Ek - Journal of Political Economy, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper estimates differences in human capital as country-of-origin-specific labor
productivity terms in firm production functions, making it immune to wage discrimination …
productivity terms in firm production functions, making it immune to wage discrimination …
Human capital accumulation at work: Estimates for the world and implications for development
We (i) study wage-experience profiles and obtain measures of returns to potential work
experience using data from about 24 million individuals in 1,084 surveys and census …
experience using data from about 24 million individuals in 1,084 surveys and census …
Do wages grow with experience? Deciphering the Russian puzzle
In all available cross-sectional data, the trajectory of the observed wage–experience profile
of Russian workers is flat, peaks early, and declines sharply afterwards. This shape looks …
of Russian workers is flat, peaks early, and declines sharply afterwards. This shape looks …
Ethics of inclusion: The cases of health, economics, education, digitalization and the environment in the post-COVID-19 era
JM Puaschunder - 2022 - torrossa.com
We live in the age of inclusion. During the 2022 World Economic Forum address by United
States Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, post-COVID-19 economic growth was …
States Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, post-COVID-19 economic growth was …