Adam Cook
Biographic Data
| ID | 6550760 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adam Cook |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adam |
| FAMILY NAME | Cook |
| SIGNATURE | COOK A |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Fredonia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0064-1399 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reducing Crime Through Public Policy
Saving lives
Was higher education a major channel through which the US became an economic superpower in the 20th century
This paper offers a thesis for why the US overtook the UK and other European countries in the 20th century in both aggregate and per capita GDP as a case study of recent models of endogenous growth, where ‘human capital’ is the engine of growth. By human capital we mean an intangible asset, best thought of as a stock of embodied and disembodied knowledge comprising education, information, entrepreneurship, and productive and innovative skills, wh…
Was higher education a major channel through which the US became an economic superpower in the 20th century
This paper offers a thesis for why the US overtook the UK and other European countries in the 20th century in both aggregate and per capita GDP as a case study of recent models of endogenous growth, where ‘human capital’ is the engine of growth. By human capital we mean an intangible asset, best thought of as a stock of embodied and disembodied knowledge comprising education, information, entrepreneurship, and productive and innovative skills, wh…
Saving lives
Reducing Crime Through Public Policy
Daylight (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Channel (broadcasting (1 work) · China (1 work) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (1 work) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (1 work) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (1 work) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Demography (1 work)