This paper studies the effects of uncertain lifetime on capital accumulation and growth and also the sensitivity of … asymptotic growth, which is impossible in an economy with a perfect annuities market or with certain lifetimes. This paper also …. This effect of uncertain lifetime on savings may also lead the economy to an equilibrium exhibiting asymptotic growth even …

control for patience and math proficiency, which are significantly related to performance in the CRT. But the effect of 2D:4D …

that leads to the stabilization of concentrations at 450 ppm. (2) North and South converge to a path of sustained growth at … year while South’s rates of growth are markedly higher. The transition paths require a drastic reduction of the share of … education in South. Surprisingly, in order to sustain North’s utility growth rate, some output must be transferred from South to …

both an engine of growth and a potential barrier to it. As a result, growth is an inverse U-shaped function of the … standardization rate (and of competition). Second, we characterize the growth and welfare maximizing speed of standardization. We show …

We study a dynamic model where growth requires both long-term investment and the selection of talented managers. When …