A fundamental question facing East Asia, especially its low- and middle income economies, is how to sustain or even accelerate the growth of recent decades. From 1950 to 2005, for example, the region's real income per head rose sevenfold. With aging populations, these economies will need to derive an increasing share of growth from productivity improvements rather than from physical factor accumulation to drive growth. The book argues that higher...
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2011/11/03
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Putting higher education to work : skills and research for growth in East Asia
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Higher Education
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Di Gropello,Emanuela.
Putting higher education to work : skills and research for growth in East Asia (English). World Bank East Asia and Pacific regional report Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/402031468261552849