Turkish Economic Growth: (Non) Labour Creating? (2000-2018)

Impact of labour quality on labour productivity and economic growth

The growth of the Malaysian economy has gone through several phases and strategies from inputdriven to productivity-driven and knowledge-based-driven, which is in line with the world scenario. The knowledge-based-driven of economic growth is crucial as it will raise level of competitiveness of the country, especially in facing the world challenges. This paper attempts to observe to what extent ...

Creating and sustaining economic growth through HR

With the rise of the knowledge economy, the importance of intellectual capital has grown. The concept of intellectual capital was raised by Galbraith in 1969, since when the market to book value of corporations around the world has increased dramatically. The implication of this phenomenon is that value creating factors have shifted from tangible assets to intangible ones. Thus, in order to cre...

International Labour Migration, Economic Growth and Labour Markets: the Current State of Affairs

The second half of the 20 century has seen major shifts in the nature and the extent of worldwide migration. While the classical immigration countries such as the United States have remained major receiving areas, their sources of immigration have changed substantially, away from the traditional European sources to Latin America and Asia. At the same time, many societies in Europe have been tra...

Linking Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in Sweden, 1850–2000

Recent developments in entrepreneurship suggest a causal link between entrepreneurial activity and economic growth: entrepreneurship precedes economic growth. A positive effect from entrepreneurship on economic development in advanced, innovation-driven economies in the most recent decades is often maintained. Self-employment is one of the most common indicators of entrepreneurship. The present...

Agricultural Productivity Growth, Rural Economic Diversity, and Economic Reforms: India, 1970-2000