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Spatial dynamics and convergence: the spatial AK model
BOUCEKKINE, Raouf; CAMACHO, Carmen; FABBRI, Giorgio - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2010
same (detrended) consumption over space and time, lead to convergence in the level of capital across locations in the long-run. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008515823
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The Specific Allocation Fund (DAK) : Mechanism and Uses
Usman, Syaikhu; Mawardi, M. Sulton; Poesoro, Adri; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
This study aims to analyze the management of the Specific Allocation Fund (DAK). The three largest DAK-recipient sectors are the focus of the study : education, health, and roads infrastructure. The study sample areas are four districts. This paper was compiled based on the results of in-depth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363884
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A Panel Data Analysis of the Brain Gain
Michel, BEINE; Cecily, DEFOORT; Frédéric, DOCQUIER - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2007
This paper casts the Belgian Great Depression of the 1930s within a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) framework. Results show that a total factor productivity shock within a standard real business cycle model is unsatisfactory. Introducing war expectations in the baseline model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984806
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Education Funding and Regional Convergence
de la Croix, David; Monfort, Philippe - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1999
The aim of this paper is to discuss the process of regional convergence within the framework of an overlapping … education funding systems and compare their performance in terms of growth rates and pace of convergence between two …-off between long run growth rate and short run convergence. In such choice, the initial capital stock and the extent of regional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985103
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La spécialisation des activités technologiques des régions européennes : une approche empirique de la convergence
Ouardighi, Jalal El - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2005
convergence technologique et étudie comment la croissance économique affecte la spécialisation des régions. Les résultats d …'estimation montrent (i) une convergence (dé-spécialisation) des activités technologiques régionales. Les vitesses de dé … comme des facteurs de décélération de la vitesse de convergence technologique, (iii) l'effet de la croissance économique sur …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985478
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Ecological Barriers and Convergence: a Note on Geometry in Spatial Growth Models
FABBRI, Giorgio - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2014
conditions that guarantee, in the long run, the convergence of the detrended capital across locations and those inducing spatial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010779580
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Economic Growth
CROIX, David de la - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2014
Abstract: The first challenge for economic growth theory is to understand the transition from stagnation to growth at the time of the Industrial Revolution and in particular to identify the main factor(s) that triggered the take-off. Doing so also helps to understand why there are poor and rich...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010961076
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Development Policies when Accounting for the Extensive Margin of Fertility
BAUDIN, Thomas; CROIX, David de la; GOBBI, Paula - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2015
Beyond natural sterility, there are two main types of childlessness: one driven by poverty and another by the high opportunity cost to child-rearing. We argue that taking childlessness and its causes into account matters for assessing the impact of development policies on fertility. We measure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265925
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From Access to Income : Regional and Ethnic Inequality in Indonesia
Suryadarma, Daniel; Widyanti, Wenefrida; Suryahadi, Asep; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This study investigates regional and ethnic inequality in Indonesia from five dimensions : access to education and health facilities, education outcome, health outcome, voice, as well as income and consumption. We believe this is the first comprehensive study that looks at ethnic inequality in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363649
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How Low-Carbon Green Growth Can Reduce Inequalities
Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Bauer, Armin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
Half of the world’s population—3 billion people—lives below the poverty line, and Asia has the largest share. In pursuit of sustainable economic development and poverty alleviation, there is great potential among low-income households for green consumption, production,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278123