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Fractional Reserve Banking as Economic Parasitism: A Scientific, Mathematical & Historical Expose, Critique, and Manifesto

Nuri, Vladimir Z. - EconWPA - 2002

This paper looks at the history of money and its modern form from a scientific and mathematical point of view. The approach here is to emphasize simplicity. A straightforward model and algebraic formula for a large economy analogous to the ideal gas law of thermodynamics is proposed. It may be...

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R&D? A Small Contribution to Productivity Growth

Comin, Diego - EconWPA - 2003

, if the innovation technology takes the form assumed in the literature, the actual US R&D intensity may be the socially …

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Job search behavior of unemployed in Russia

Smirnova, Natalia V. - EconWPA - 2004

This paper explores the determinants of job search behavior, search intensity and choices of search methods of the unemployed workers in transitional Russia. We use pooled data from rounds 5-9 of the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS) to estimate the effects of socio- economic factors...

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New Capital Estimates for China

Holz, Carsten A - EconWPA - 2005

Data on physical capital are an indispensable part of economic growth and efficiency studies. In the case of China, economy-wide fixed asset series are usually derived by aggregating gross fixed capital formation (net of depreciation) over time, and sectoral/ownership-specific series by...

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Supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in higher education in Austria

OECD; Europäische Kommission - 2019

innovation agenda” in higher education. …

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Supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in higher education in Italy

OECD; Europäische Kommission - 2019

actions need to be taken to unleash its full potential. Promoting the entrepreneurial and innovation agenda can help Italy … has started providing a strategic support to engagement, which could catalyse Italy’s innovation capacity, human capital … and the European Commission have developed to promote the “entrepreneurial and innovation agenda” in higher education. …

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A Theory of Technology Diffusion

Mukoyama, Toshihiko - EconWPA - 2003

What determines the speed of the technology diffusion? What are the consequences of diffusion? This paper presents a model to address these questions. Skilled machine-users adopt a new technology first, while unskilled users wait until machines become more reliable and accessible. The quality...

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Micro Takes Over Macro

Gani, M - EconWPA - 2004

An analytical innovation enhances microeconomics, enabling it to answer all questions of macroeconomics. It combines …

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CIRCULAR VARIABLE WORK IN PROCESS

Vildosola, Luis - EconWPA - 2002

This work is focused on identifying a circular pull production control system (PPCS) and make emphasis on the presence of a stability attribute. It is an introductory paper to an extended study of macroeconomic financial stability in a physically open but systemic closed system. Previous work...

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Does information help recovering fundamental structural shocks from past observations?

Giannone, Domenico; Reichlin, Lucrezia - EconWPA - 2005

This paper asks two questions. First, can we detect empirically whether the shocks recovered from the estimates of a structural VAR are fundamental? Second, can the problem of non-fundamentalness be solved by considering additional information? The answer to the firrst question is 'yes' and that...

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