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The Health and Wealth of Nations
People who live in richer countries live longer than people who live in poor countries. Over the last century and half, or perhaps longer, income and longevity have increased together in the now rich countries, so that people got healthier as they got wealthier. Within both rich and poor countries, people who are richer live longer. Why is there such a close correlation between wealth and healt...
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We construct an endogenous growth model that includes a cultural variable along the dimension of individualism-collectivism. The model predicts that more individualism leads to more innovation because of the social rewards associated with innovation in an individualist culture. This cultural effect may offset the negative effects of bad institutions on growth. Collectivism leads to efficiency g...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0828-282X
DOI: 10.1016/s0828-282x(07)70811-5