Essays on economic development, human capital, technology and inequality

This thesis investigates the relationship between human capital and technology, by one side and the ancestral genetic diversity of populations, by the other. Then, it seeks to understand the determinants of several inventions that occurred during the process of industrial revolutions. Finally, it pr...

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Autor principal: Santos, Marcelo Serra (author)
Formato: doctoralThesis
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/3956
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/3956