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On Research and Development in a Model of Schumpeterian Economic Growth in a Creative Region

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2016

We analyze the nature of research and development (R&D) that leads to Schumpeterian economic growth in a region that is creative in the sense of Richard Florida. The engine of economic growth in our creative region is process innovations that lead to quality improvements in the machines that are...

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Positive and Negative Externalities in Innovation, Trade, and Regional Economic Growth

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2013

We analyze the interactions between positive and negative externalities in innovation and trade for economic growth in … rise to positive externalities or knowledge spillovers in two ways. In this setting, we study whether and under what … is growth in the human capital stock but there are negative externalities in innovation. In this scenario, we show that …

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Digital Technologies, Knowledge Spillovers, Innovation Policies, and Economic Growth in a Creative Region

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2015

We theoretically study the impact of two innovation policies on economic growth in a region that is creative in the sense of Richard Florida and that uses digital technologies to produce a final consumption good. The use of these digital technologies in our creative region gives rise to...

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A Note on Local Public Good Induced Spillovers between a Leading and a Lagging Region

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2018

We analyze spatial spillovers in an aggregate economy consisting of a leading and a lagging region where the spillovers stem from the provision of a local public good. Specifically, if the leading region provides the public good then the lagging region obtains some spillover benefits and vice...

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Human Capital, Knowledge Spillovers, and One Kind of Semi-Endogenous Regional Economic Growth

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2013

We study the implications of the interaction between human capital and knowledge spillovers for one kind of semi-endogenous economic growth in a region. We focus on two cases. In the first (second) case, there is no growth (growth) in the stock of human capital but knowledge spillovers are...

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Centralized versus decentralized cleanup of river water pollution : an application to the Ganges

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - In: Games 14 (2023) 5, pp. 1-12

We exploit the public good attributes of Ganges water pollution cleanup and theoretically analyze an aggregate economy of two cities-Kanpur and Varanasi-through which the Ganges flows. Our specific objective is to study whether water pollution cleanup in these two cities ought to be provided in...

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How spillovers from pollution cleanup in the Ganges affect welfare in Kanpur and Varanasi

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 2, pp. 1-12

We study how spillovers from water pollution cleanup in the Ganges affect social welfare in an aggregate economy consisting of Kanpur and Varanasi, two cities through which this river flows. We view pollution cleanup in both cities as a local public good and point out that, if Kanpur cleans up...

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Intergenerational and intragenerational externalities of the Perry Preschool Project

Heckman, James J.; Karapakula, Ganesh - 2019

This paper examines the impact of the iconic Perry Preschool Project on the children and siblings of the original participants. The children of treated participants have fewer school suspensions, higher levels of education and employment, and lower levels of participation in crime, compared with...

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Intergenerational and intragenerational externalities of the Perry Preschool Project

Heckman, James J.; Karapakula, Ganesh - 2019

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Causal Analysis after Haavelmo

Heckman, James J.; Pinto, Rodrigo - 2013

Haavelmo's seminal 1943 paper is the first rigorous treatment of causality. In it, he distinguished the definition of causal parameters from their identification. He showed that causal parameters are de fined using hypothetical models that assign variation to some of the inputs determining...

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