<p>This book examines the butterfly effect in China's modern economic development during the period of 1978β2018. In chaos theory, the butterfly effect refers to a phenomenon that a butterfly flaps its wings in Okinawa, and subsequently a storm may ravage New York. Deng applied a trivial idea, calle
The Contribution of Human Capital towards Economic Growth in China
β Scribed by John Joshua (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 315
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-9
Neoclassical and Endogenous Growth Models....Pages 10-25
The Accumulation of Human Capital as a Factor of Production....Pages 26-50
Pathways of Human Capital towards Economic Growth....Pages 51-72
Human Capital Transformation and Cycles of Innovations....Pages 73-109
Stages of Economic Development and Convergence and the Changing Demand for Human Capital....Pages 110-130
Human Capital, Income Distribution and Economic Growth....Pages 131-154
An Economic Profile of China....Pages 155-175
Transformational Growth and Human Capital Transformation in China....Pages 176-190
Convergence and Divergence between Chinaβs Provinces....Pages 191-208
Review of Empirical Studies on China....Pages 209-220
New Evidence on the Contributions of Human Capital to Chinese Provincial Economic Performance....Pages 221-247
Conclusion....Pages 248-256
Back Matter....Pages 257-301
β¦ Subjects
International Economics; Development Economics; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods
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