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The tractable general equilibrium model developed by Golosov et al. (2014), GHKT for short, is modified to allow for stock-dependent fossil fuel extraction costs and partial exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves, a negative impact of global warming on growth, mean reversion in climate damages,...
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well. By implication, policies that stimulate investment and R&D and policies that affect the size of the labor force may …
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Using an intertemporal model of saving and capital accumulation with two types of agents (workers and capitalists) we demonstrate that it is impossible for any binding minimum wage to increase the after-tax incomes of workers if the production function is Cobb-Douglas with constant returns to...
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The paper develops a unified general equilibrium model including savings with overlapping generations, investment and …
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advantage of the high returns to investment seemingly offered by that small open economy under such favorable conditions, on the … process of small open economies: the responses of investment to positive TFP shocks are muted and shortlived, while those to …
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We scrutinize Thomas Piketty's (2014) theory concerning the relationship between an economy's long-run growth rate, its … of Piketty's Second Fundamental Law of Capitalism does not hold. In line with Piketty's theory a smaller long-run growth …, both the economy's savings rate and its growth rate are endogenous variables whereas in Piketty's theory they are both …
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This paper analyzes the effects of a land rent tax on capital formation and foreign investment in a life-cycle small … out foreign investment and pulls up national wealth and consumption when consumers are lump-sum compensated for the tax …
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