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, regardless of the origin - innovation or imitation -, and not on comparative advantage in the production of final goods. By …
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South. Under North-South technological diffusion, endogenous economic growth depends on Schumpeterian R&D - innovation in …
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We investigate, both theoretically and quantitatively, a previously unexplored link between adult mortality and growth. Our mechanism allocates a central role to individuals as carriers of useful ideas and to personal contact as an important means of passing on the useful ideas to future...
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Growth accounting exercises point to aggregate TFP differences as the dominant source of the large cross-country income differences. In this paper, I ask which sectors account for the aggregate TFP gap between rich and poor countries. Data limitations for developing countries have led...
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and sequential global innovation contests in which challengers devote resources to R&D and technology leaders undertake …
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