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Pollak, Andreas - EconWPA - 2004

I study the consequences of heterogeneity of skills for the design of an optimal unemployment insurance, using a principal-agent set-up with a risk neutral insurer and infinitely lived risk averse agents. Agents, who are characterised by different productivities or skills, are employed by firms...

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Estimating a Life Cycle Model with Unemployment and Human Capital Depreciation

Pollak, Andreas - EconWPA - 2005

I estimate a life cycle model of consumption choice with unemployment risk. Employed individuals face the risk of losing their job. Unemployed agents receive job random offers of different quality, which they can accept or reject. Following the loss of a job and during unemployment, an agent’s...

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Capital Humano y Crecimiento Económico en México (1970-2000). Human Capital and Economic Growth in Mexico.

Bautista, Alejandro Diaz; Dominguez, Mauro Diaz - EconWPA - 2004

convergencia económica, a través de países y de regiones. Para el caso de México, hasta la segunda mitad de los noventas comienza … regionales que han surgido en México y han alterado el pensamiento convencional con respecto a la persistencia de la convergencia … ingreso per capita en México, condicionando el estudio a las variables de capital humano. Se obtiene un resultado de …

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Convergence and Economic Growth considering Human Capital and R&D Spillovers Convergencia y Crecimiento Economico en Mexico considerando al Capital Humano y derrames en Investigaci...

Diaz-Bautista, Alejandro - EconWPA - 2005

developments in economic growth, the study centers on the regional convergence pattern in Mexico emphasizing the effects of human … knowledge spillovers across regional states in Mexico. En la literatura del crecimiento, la acumulación del capital humano y la … para México, al enfatizar los efectos del capital humano, la investigación y desarrollo y las derramas interregionales en …

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