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Investing in Education Fuels Growth in Tech Industries Worldwide

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The Effect of Human Capital on Output Growth in ICT Industries: Evidence from OECD Countries. ESRI WP184. March 2007
Gavin Murphy, Iulia Siedschlag

Paper Summary

The study looked at how educated people affect the growth of technology industries in 20 countries. They found that countries with more educated people had faster growth in technology industries. Also, countries with higher education levels in the past invested more in technology. Lastly, countries with more educated people saw faster growth in technology manufacturing and services.

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