Income differences around the globe go beyond physical, human capital

Riccardo DiCecio

The Regional Economist, 2010, issue Apr, 12-13

Abstract: Differences in physical and human capital don't fully explain the staggering differences in living standards around the globe. The high cost of starting a new business and the difficulties in obtaining financing in some countries also are key factors.

Keywords: Income (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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