Using a database of 76,046 empirical economics papers published between 1985 and 2005, the authors report two associations. First, research output on a given country increases with the country's population and wealth, yielding a strong correlation between per-capita research output and per capita gross domestic product (GDP). Regressions controlling for data quality, governance, and the use of English give an estimated research-wealth elasticity of...
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2013/11/01
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Artículo de periódico
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82844
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1
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1
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2017/08/02
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Disclosed
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U.S. and them : the geography of academic research
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Center for Policy Research