Decomposition of ethnic heterogeneity on growth

Eiji Yamamura ()

MPRA Paper from University Library of Munich, Germany

Abstract: Empirical results from a random-effects regression model show that ethnic heterogeneity has a negative effect on growth. The negative effect is seen largely in the hampering of efficiency improvements, but not capital accumulation.

Keywords: Ethnic fractionalization; Ethnic polarization; Efficiency improvement; Capital accumulation; Random-effects model. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H11 O43 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011-06-26
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