Income Distribution and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from
... returns to capital and labor. From these two premises, the neo-classical model makes three important predictions: first, increasing capital relative to labor creates economic growth, since people can be more productive given more capital. Second, poor countries with less capital per person grow fast ...
... returns to capital and labor. From these two premises, the neo-classical model makes three important predictions: first, increasing capital relative to labor creates economic growth, since people can be more productive given more capital. Second, poor countries with less capital per person grow fast ...
Secular Trends and Long Waves (Review Version)
... production. Capital responds to this by relocating to other areas of the globe where workers are less organized and wages are lower. But sooner or later the workers in the low-wage areas also start to organize and exert pressures on wage levels. Eventually the global expansion of capital will exhaus ...
... production. Capital responds to this by relocating to other areas of the globe where workers are less organized and wages are lower. But sooner or later the workers in the low-wage areas also start to organize and exert pressures on wage levels. Eventually the global expansion of capital will exhaus ...
CONSUMPTION AS AN ACTIVITY AND THE ROLE OF
... between the system parts, and commodities are only one component among many others. The welfare deriving from socio-technical systems significantly depends on the social knowledge which is embodied in the design, and applied to the control, the operation, and the evolutionary adaptation of such syst ...
... between the system parts, and commodities are only one component among many others. The welfare deriving from socio-technical systems significantly depends on the social knowledge which is embodied in the design, and applied to the control, the operation, and the evolutionary adaptation of such syst ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DISTANCE TO FRONTIER, SELECTION, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
... At the heart of our analysis is the trade-off between investment-based and innovationbased strategies, which is founded on three ingredients: (1) Experienced managers and incumbent firms can undertake larger investments, and everything else equal, achieve greater technological improvements and produ ...
... At the heart of our analysis is the trade-off between investment-based and innovationbased strategies, which is founded on three ingredients: (1) Experienced managers and incumbent firms can undertake larger investments, and everything else equal, achieve greater technological improvements and produ ...
Overlapping Generations Model
... modified golden rule. Bequests prevent the interest rate from being higher than the modified golden rule. So, the capital stock cannot be too low. Suppose that bequests were prohibited. If the no-bequest equilibrium interest rate is lower than the modified golden rule, the prohibition is irrelevant. ...
... modified golden rule. Bequests prevent the interest rate from being higher than the modified golden rule. So, the capital stock cannot be too low. Suppose that bequests were prohibited. If the no-bequest equilibrium interest rate is lower than the modified golden rule, the prohibition is irrelevant. ...
Global economic conditions survey report: Q2, 2014
... This is the 22nd edition of the survey, and the 11th since ACCA and IMA first joined forces to conduct this research. Over the years, GECS has been covered in the international, national and local press about 6,500 times, and its combined dataset now includes more than 41,000 responses. A review of ...
... This is the 22nd edition of the survey, and the 11th since ACCA and IMA first joined forces to conduct this research. Over the years, GECS has been covered in the international, national and local press about 6,500 times, and its combined dataset now includes more than 41,000 responses. A review of ...
Mankiw 6e PowerPoints
... Since Adam Smith, economists have argued that free trade can increase production efficiency and living standards. ...
... Since Adam Smith, economists have argued that free trade can increase production efficiency and living standards. ...
Intermediate Macroeconomics: Economic Growth and the Solow
... With these factor demands, we see that Rt Kt = αYt and wt Nt = (1 − α)Yt . Therefore Πt = Yt − αYt − (1 − α)Yt = 0, so there are no profits. Also, with this functional form, α has the interpretation as the share of total income that gets paid out to capital, and 1 − α as the share of total income pa ...
... With these factor demands, we see that Rt Kt = αYt and wt Nt = (1 − α)Yt . Therefore Πt = Yt − αYt − (1 − α)Yt = 0, so there are no profits. Also, with this functional form, α has the interpretation as the share of total income that gets paid out to capital, and 1 − α as the share of total income pa ...
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... In this paper, we build on the two strands of the literature to analyze the growth and welfare effects of a shift in the allocation of public expenditures between spending on education and transfers as well as those of a reduction in the tax rate or of a 100% tax cut in a model of endogenous growth ...
... In this paper, we build on the two strands of the literature to analyze the growth and welfare effects of a shift in the allocation of public expenditures between spending on education and transfers as well as those of a reduction in the tax rate or of a 100% tax cut in a model of endogenous growth ...
Preview - American Economic Association
... At both standard level and higher level, candidates are required to study four topics: microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics and development economics with some sub-topics within these reserved solely for higher level. These sections are assessed by two examinations at standard lev ...
... At both standard level and higher level, candidates are required to study four topics: microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics and development economics with some sub-topics within these reserved solely for higher level. These sections are assessed by two examinations at standard lev ...
Increasing Returns, Decreasing Returns and Regional Economic
... presence of increasing returns. The understanding of the extent to which the regional development is driven by either decreasing or increasing returns thus appears as a key issue, especially in Europe. In Europe regional convergence is expected to take place as a result of not only the integration p ...
... presence of increasing returns. The understanding of the extent to which the regional development is driven by either decreasing or increasing returns thus appears as a key issue, especially in Europe. In Europe regional convergence is expected to take place as a result of not only the integration p ...
- Blt2}L2tcu Abstract
... Curriculum and Syllabus of Economics should therefore follow the above line of thinking. Regular updating of both Curriculum and Syltabus in Economics is unavoidable because the subject of Economics has a rapid growth as compared to most of the other social sciences and also being a discipline that ...
... Curriculum and Syllabus of Economics should therefore follow the above line of thinking. Regular updating of both Curriculum and Syltabus in Economics is unavoidable because the subject of Economics has a rapid growth as compared to most of the other social sciences and also being a discipline that ...
Does the "New Economy" Measure up to the Great Inventions of the
... five clusters of inventions that occurred during the interval 1860-1900, hereafter to be called the "Great Inventions". In contrast to these earlier inventions, computers differ in the exponential rate of decline in the prices of computer speed and memory, which brings with it a massive substitution ...
... five clusters of inventions that occurred during the interval 1860-1900, hereafter to be called the "Great Inventions". In contrast to these earlier inventions, computers differ in the exponential rate of decline in the prices of computer speed and memory, which brings with it a massive substitution ...
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... Explanation: Scarcity has two powerful effects: It creates competition for resources, and it forces trade-offs on the part of every participant in the economy. Diff: 2 AACSB: Application of knowledge Chapter LO: 1 Course LO: Compare and contrast different economic systems Classification: Concept 6) ...
... Explanation: Scarcity has two powerful effects: It creates competition for resources, and it forces trade-offs on the part of every participant in the economy. Diff: 2 AACSB: Application of knowledge Chapter LO: 1 Course LO: Compare and contrast different economic systems Classification: Concept 6) ...
Autumn Post Keynesian Economics Study Group
... The Society of Government Economists will be organizing several sessions at our annual, oneday conference in Washington, DC. The Society’s motivation for organizing these sessions is to promote economic thought that will be beneficial to government economists. Specifically, sessions will be designed ...
... The Society of Government Economists will be organizing several sessions at our annual, oneday conference in Washington, DC. The Society’s motivation for organizing these sessions is to promote economic thought that will be beneficial to government economists. Specifically, sessions will be designed ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CAPITAL DEEPENING AND NON-BALANCED ECONOMIC GROWTH Daron Acemoglu
... sector, constant interest rate and constant share of capital in national income. Other properties of the limiting equilibrium of this class of economies depend on whether the products of the two sectors are gross substitutes or complements (meaning whether the elasticity of substitution between thes ...
... sector, constant interest rate and constant share of capital in national income. Other properties of the limiting equilibrium of this class of economies depend on whether the products of the two sectors are gross substitutes or complements (meaning whether the elasticity of substitution between thes ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES SPECULATIVE GROWTH Ricardo J. Caballero Mohamad L. Hammour
... sic literature on bubbles in general equilibrium bears little relation to speculative growth episodes. In this literature, bubbles – understood as asset prices that deviate from fundamental values – can only appear in a “dynamically inefficient” economy, that is one whose structure is conducive to ...
... sic literature on bubbles in general equilibrium bears little relation to speculative growth episodes. In this literature, bubbles – understood as asset prices that deviate from fundamental values – can only appear in a “dynamically inefficient” economy, that is one whose structure is conducive to ...
THE SPENDING AND SAVING BEHAVIOUR OF THE FINNISH THE FINNISH ECONOMY
... means that he/she is saving less. Whereas, if an individual is saving more, then it means that he/she is consuming less. This example is a generalization, but this thesis will focus on the Finnish population and present the results of how much does the average Finn consumes and saves. The research f ...
... means that he/she is saving less. Whereas, if an individual is saving more, then it means that he/she is consuming less. This example is a generalization, but this thesis will focus on the Finnish population and present the results of how much does the average Finn consumes and saves. The research f ...