| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5060055 | Economics Letters | 2012 | 4 Pages |
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.
⺠Role of cognitive skills in promoting economic growth. ⺠Cognitive skill explains growth in a nonlinear way. ⺠The quantity of schooling remains significant in the regression.
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Authors
Márcio Poletti Laurini, Eduardo de Carvalho Andrade,