Estimating the Effects of Human Capital Constraints on Innovation in the Caribbean
Human capital, as reflected in education levels and skills, and innovation is an important engine of economic growth. The Caribbean is deficient in both: lower than expected GDP growth rates are accompanied by relatively low innovation at the firm level, and the workforce is characterised by skills...
Main Author: | Jeetendra Khadan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-05-01
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Series: | Economies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-7099/6/2/33 |
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