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Growth, private investment and reforms : A comparative perspective

KAMEL, Ghazouani - EconWPA - 2005

In this paper we empirically analyse the linkages among growth, investment and reforms in the South East Asian countries, in the North Africa and in the non CFA Sub-Saharan Africa economies over 1970-89 to 2003. These regions differ considerably among them selves as well as with regard to the...

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Openness and Human Capital as Sources of Productivity Growth: An Empirical Investigation

Söderbom, Måns; Teal, Francis - EconWPA - 2004

implication of several versions of endogenous growth theory. To answer the question we use panel data on 93 countries spanning the …

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Determinants of Total Factor Productivity in the Italian Regions

Ascari, Guido; Cosmo, Valeria Di - EconWPA - 2005

are robust across different estimation methods. …

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Can Skill Biased Technological Progress Have a Role in the Decline of the Savings Rate?

Chanda, Areendam - EconWPA - 2002

This paper explores the consequences of skill biased technological progress on the savings rates. The literature, both … theoretical and empirical, on the causes and consequences of skill biased technological progress in the past few years has … driven skill biased technological progress. The link between the two is attributed to optimizing behavior of altruistic …

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From Stagnation to Growth: Unified Growth Theory

Galor, Oded - EconWPA - 2004

This chapter examines the process of development from an epoch of Malthusian stagnation to a state of sustained economic growth. The analysis focuses on recently advanced unified growth theories that capture the intricate evolution of income per capita, technology, and population over the course...

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Unified Growth Theory

Galor, Oded - EconWPA - 2005

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The median voter hypothesis, income inequality and income

Milanovic, Branko - EconWPA - 2003

The median voter hypothesis has been central to an extensive literature on consequences of income distribution. For example, it has been proposed that greater inequality is associated with lower growth, because of the greater redistribution that is sought by the median voter when income...

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A Theory of Technology Diffusion

Mukoyama, Toshihiko - EconWPA - 2003

out by the machine producer. The speed of diffusion is affected by the skill distribution in the economy. At any point in … skill distribution. …

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Skill and Australia's productivity surge

Barnes, Paula; Kennard, Sharon - EconWPA - 2002

Skill and Australia’s Productivity Surge examines the changing demand for skills and the effect of increased skill on … the skill of the workforce. …

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The role of technology in determining skilled employment: an economywide approach

Laplagne, Patrick; Marshall, Peter; Stone, Susan - EconWPA - 2001

This paper compares the role of technological change with that of trade in explaining the increased demand for skilled workers. The paper shows technology has played the dominant role in changing employment patterns in Australia. The finding is consistent across industries, including those...

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