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Human Capital and Growth: A Panel Analysis for the EU-15, Selected Accession Countries and Russia

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Borbély, D., Schumann, C. (2006). Human Capital and Growth: A Panel Analysis for the EU-15, Selected Accession Countries and Russia. In: Broadman, H.G., Paas, T., Welfens, P.J. (eds) Economic Liberalization and Integration Policy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31183-1_13

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