[PDF] Top 20 Economic Complexity, Human Capital and Income Inequality: A Cross Country Analysis

... of income becomes less ...in economic complexity is achieved when a country acquires new productive capabilities that allow it to make more complex ...intensifies income ... See full document

... on inequality. The higher levels of inequality increase fertility differentials and lower investment in human capital, thereby leading to lower ...of inequality in the short run and ... See full document

... citizens’ economic and social ...enhance human development. Measuring development based on the income per capita, Akpan & Effiong (2012) find control of corruption as having no significant ... See full document

... micro and macro levels, have found evidence that firms invest sizable resources for purposes other than the accumulation of physical and human capital. 3 These investments could be con- sidered investments ... See full document

... physical capital plays a positive and significant role in ...physical capital leads to a ...the capital per capita, hence reducing the output per ...of capital, which in turn lowers ... See full document

... in economic theory, plays very important role in the growth of the host ...to capital-starved nations like ...recipient country, Khan and Kim ... See full document

... imperfect capital markets, and bad if it only transfers income from the rich to the poor because it depresses the net return to investment of the ...to inequality. Dahan and Tsiddon (1998) emphasized ... See full document

... their human capital, he concludes th a t such hetero­ geneity is unlikely to be sufficient across countries to explain the small size of capital ...explain cross-country differences in ... See full document

... low- income families, less is known about the lifetime returns to early investments in children from higher income ...family income or socioeconomic status ...higher income families. 16 A ... See full document

... of income per capita is very significant and the coefficient of public expenditure on social services (basic need expenditure) is not significantly different from zero, ...of income operating through ... See full document

... that capital account liberalization may have negative effects on growth through fi- nancial instability in emerging ...between economic and financial distress and income inequality have also ... See full document

... large cross-section of countries has quite ambiguous results regarding the determinants of inequality and does not confirm theories in crucial aspects such as the influence of education and ...on ... See full document

... reduces income inequality (Demirgüç-Kunt and Levine, ...between economic development and income inequality isn’t neutral vis-à-vis the role of the financial system in responding to the ... See full document

... experience economic growth, overweight and obesity are on the rise in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in urban areas (WHO ...High income countries tend to obtain most of their dietary ... See full document

... Except for human capital development, technological capability and income inequality indicators, aH other economic indicators in comparison to other high-income economies suggest that th[r] ... See full document

... Economic expansion and slowdown are inherent in economic systems. Identifying mechanism through which prolong expansion and recession occurs is the focus of macroeconomic theory & policy. Business cycle ... See full document

... of economic stress than in Estonia or the poorer Mediterranean ...of economic stress between countries decline as the level of material deprivation ...relative income poverty ...that income ... See full document

... of inequality on physical and human capital ...when inequality leads to a redistribution through political mechanisms, the higher tax on cap- ital income is detrimental to ...physical ... See full document

... international outsourcing and trade in contemporary times is because they have managed to accumulate relatively educated and skilled human capital by investing on higher education. It is expected that over ... See full document

... single cross section characteristic of our ...between income inequality and HIV prevalence as mentioned ...of human capital dispersion which is likely to affect its linear dependence ... See full document