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This paper proposes a theory for the gradual evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A … fully developed countries. An extension towards a two-region world economy shows robustness of the gradual take-off and …
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are interrelated. This paper develops a theory for their interaction with a special emphasis on the different pattern and …
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We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … knowledge throughout the world explains a period of increasing world inequality after the take-off of the forerunners of the … industrial revolution, followed by decreasing relative inequality. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network explains the …
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This paper proposes a theory for the gradual evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A … fully developed countries. An extension towards a two-region world economy shows robustness of the gradual take-off and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665630
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This paper distills and extends recent research on the economics of human development and social mobility. It summarizes the evidence from diverse literatures on the importance of early life conditions in shaping multiple life skills and the evidence on critical and sensitive investment periods...
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We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It …
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We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255056
It is widely argued that declining fertility slows the pace of economic growth in industrialized countries through its negative effect on labor supply. There are, however, theoretical arguments suggesting that the effect of falling fertility on effective labor supply can be offset by associated...
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