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Income distribution and convergence: the European experience, 1870-1992
Epstein, Philip; Howlett, Peter; Schulze, Max-Stephan - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1999
decade. Galor identified three forms of long run percapita income convergence: absolute convergence, whereby convergence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870759
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Mapping Poverty in Agar Town: Economic Conditions Prior to the Development of St. Pancras Station In 1866
Swensen, Steven P. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006
and overall income available to households within thedisplaced area. This information is used to produce a …
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Procyclical Fiscal Policy in Developing Countries: Truth or Fiction?
Ilzetzki, Ethan; Végh Gramont, Carlos A. - London School of Economics and Political Science; … - 2008
A large empirical literature claims that …fiscal policy in developingcountries is procyclical, in contrast to high-income …
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On the Theory of Ethnic Conflict
Caselli, Francesco; Coleman, Wilbur John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006
ethnic groups, group sizes, income inequality, andexpropriable resources.[...] …
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The World Technology Frontier
Caselli, Francesco; Coleman, Wilbur John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006
substitutes. We find that there is a skill biasin cross-country technology differences. Higher-income countries use skilled … labormore efficiently than lower-income countries, while they use unskilled labor relativelyand, possibly, absolutely less …
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Reopening the Convergence Debate: A New Look at Cross-Country GrowthEmpirics
Caselli, Francesco; Esquivel, Gerardo; Lefort, Fernando - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1996
There are two sources of inconsistency in existing cross-country empiricalwork on growth: correlated individual effects and endogenous explanatoryvariables. We estimate a variety of cross- country growth regressions usinga generalized method of moments estimator that eliminates both problems.In...
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