Human capital externality, knowledge spillover, and sustainable economic growth

Annals of Economics and Finance

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 155-198

  Meng, Xiangcai ^a   Ye, Azhong ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Education policy; Human capital externality; Knowledge spillover; Panel data model; Sustainable economic growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 69949089776     PISSN: 15297373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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