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The elasticity of factor substitution between capital and labor is a crucial parameter in many economic fields. However …, we estimate a long-run elasticity in the range of 0.6 to 0.7. For all estimated elasticities the hypothesis of a Cobb …
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elasticities of substitution between labor, an aggregate of ICT and IP capital, and traditional capital. The estimated elasticity … income share. The imputed labor-aggregate capital elasticity exceeds 1, rising from 1996 to 2008 and falling afterward. …
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the elasticity of factor substitution and the time-varying pattern of factor-saving technical change. The latter we relate … technical progress, the above-unity elasticity of substitution can be a source of growth (the ‘de La Grandville hypothesis’). We …
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substitution elasticity between capital and labor for China is below unity. When human capital adjusted labor is used as input … instead of unadjusted raw labor, estimates of substitution elasticity between capital and labor become lower. By considering …
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We estimate an aggregate production function with constant elasticity of substitution between energy and a capital …
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factors and sectors, but also heterogeneity in the sectoral elasticity of substitution between capital and labor. The fact …
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The capital-to-labor ratio has steadily risen in the U.S. and elsewhere during the post-WWII period. Since the 1970s this rise has been accompanied by a rise in the level and variability of corporate profits whereas the labor share of income has declined. In this paper we ask whether these...
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We estimate an aggregate production function with constant elasticity of substitution between energy and a capital …
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-augmentation nature of the shock, the elasticity of factor substitution, the capital income share, and the reaction of consumption. The …
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optimal environmental policy. Despite the importance, a constant and exogenous elasticity of substitution has been a dominant … theoretical approach. We challenge this assumption by developing a dynamic general equilibrium model with an endogenous elasticity …
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