approaches seem to be exaggerated, proposing artificial breaks in the historical process. Inequality was at a high level by the … towards skill-intensive products, inequality gave rise to serious shortcomings in terms of human capital accumulation, and the …

with a lower knowledge intensity; their wages fall, which reduces inequality between them and the least skilled. Those who …This Paper studies a model where Information Technology, while typically increasing overall inequality, is likely to … proportion of knowledge workers in employment, depending on the response of the overall demand for knowledge to the implied …

greater inequality. To investigate this we construct a dynamic model of intergenerational education acquisition, fertility …'s (1997) finding of a basically insignificant effect of marital sorting on inequality, we find that increased marital sorting … will significantly increase income inequality. Three factors are central to our findings: a negative correlation between …

distribution. Spatial inequality is a Cass-Koopmans saddlepath, and the global distribution of economic activity converges towards … egalitarian growth. Equality is stable but spatial inequality is needed to attain it. …

The intellectual breakthrough contributed by the new growth theory was the recognition that investments in knowledge … and human capital endogenously generate economic growth through the spillover of knowledge. Endogenous growth theory does … not explain how or why spillovers occur. The missing link is the mechanism converting knowledge into economically relevant …

financial aid knowledge in treated schools and a 14% reduction in absenteeism, but no effects on 8th Grade scores or 9th Grade … group parents report significantly better knowledge of DVD content, using both experimental variation and non …