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New Approaches to the Dynamics, Measurement and Economic Implications of Ethnic Diversity.

This book examines the measurement and econometric effects of ethnic diversity. This issue is of great relevance to research and policy and is currently being discussed a great deal in the literature. In particular, a sizable literature has suggested that ethnic diversity constitutes a significant b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kolo, Philipp
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2012.
Colección:Göttinger Studien zur Entwicklungsökonomik ; Bd. 36.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the measurement and econometric effects of ethnic diversity. This issue is of great relevance to research and policy and is currently being discussed a great deal in the literature. In particular, a sizable literature has suggested that ethnic diversity constitutes a significant barrier to economic development. The precise measurement and interpretation of these results are a matter of substantial controversy. In this book, the dynamics of ethnic diversity are being empirically analyzed for the first time. Furthermore, it develops and applies a new measure of ethnic diversit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (188 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783653023954
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