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Spatial dynamics and convergence: the spatial AK model
Boucekkine, Raouf; Camacho, Carmen; Fabbri, Giorgio - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2010
We study the optimal dynamics of an AK economy where population is uniformly distributed along the unit circle. Locations only differ in initial capital endowments. Despite constant returns to capital, we prove that transition dynamics will set in. In particular, we prove that the...
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Distributional and Poverty Consequences of Globalization: A Dynamic Comparative Analysis for Developing Countries
Majeed, Muhammad Tariq; MacDonald, Ronald - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2010
This study examines the impact of globalization on cross-country inequality and poverty using a panel data set for 65 … developing counties, over the period 1970-2008. With separate modelling for poverty and inequality, explicit control for … understanding of cross country variations in income inequality and poverty. The major findings of the study are five fold. First, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490383
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Why the Rich Should Like R&D Less
Cozzi, Guido - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2008
inequality and subsequent economic growth are well known to be related. This paper links inequality and R&D-driven growth. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005549064
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The evolution of ideology, fairness and redistribution
Alesina, Alberto; Cozzi, Guido; Mantovan, Noemi - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2009
, inequality and growth are jointly determined. We show how including fairness explains various observed relationship between … inequality, redistribution and growth. We also show how different beliefs about fairness can keep two otherwise identical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029382
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Pareto-Improving Unemployment Policies
Lingens, Jörg; Wälde, Klaus - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School - 2007
CWe investigate how continental European unemployment can be reduced without reducing unemployment benefits and without reducing the net income of lowwage earners. Lower unemployment replacement rates reduce unemployment, the net wage and unemployment benefits. A lower tax on labour increases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005811742
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Can Social Norms Affect the International Allocation of Innovation?
Cozzi, Guido - Department of Economics, Adam Smith Business School
implications for the relationships between inequality and growth are examined. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005811762