Prizes for basic research: human capital, economic might and the shadow of history

DOI10.1007/S10887-007-9018-YMaRDI QIDQ2454859zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Joshua Aizenman, Ilan Noy

Publication date 22 October 2007

Published in Journal of Economic Growth (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.nber.org/papers/w12226.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

Basic researchGlobal economic trendsHuman capitalWinner-takes-all

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical economics (91B99)

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