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In this paper, we first, perform a quantitative assessment of the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on growth. Second, we …, population and labor force. That is, we disentangle the effect on the different sources of short and long run growth. Using a … and long-lasting effects on demography and growth. According to the estimates presented, GDP per working age population …
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The empirical evidence on the determinants of growth across countries has found that growth is lower when natural … which these three variables can impact growth, but has tended to address them separately. In this paper we argue that … these investments, output levels and growth. In this context, inequality plays a key role both as a determinant of the …
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The estimation of the relationship between education and economic growth is marked by contradictions. These …, makes it possible to confirm or not the positive relationship between education and growth. Taking into account the … endogeneity of education, we measure a positive effect of qualitative indicators of human capital and the growth of countries …
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used in the abatement sector determines the existence and the direction of the growth-effect. A tighter environmental tax …
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with intratemporal altruism. Demographics are summarized by population growth rate and initial size. In contrast to the … balanced growth paths, are deeply characterized in addition to the more standard growth effects. It is shown that the level … effect of population growth is a priori ambiguous due to the interaction of three causation mechanisms, a standard one …
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growth over the period 1981-2005. The econometric relationships derived in this paper suggest that future reductions in CO2 …
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We make use of a bootstrap panel analysis of causality between energy use and economic growth for a sample of sixteen … African countries over the period 1988-2010. Our results show that growth and energy use are strongly linked in Africa …. However, African countries are heterogeneous and there is no "one way" recommendation about energy-growth relationship that …
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We analyze the interplay between longevity, pollution and growth. We develop an OLG model where longevity, pollution … and growth are endogenous. The authorities may provide two types of public services, public health and environmental … maintenance, that participate to increase agents' life expectancy and to sustain growth in the long term. We show that global …
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uncertainty on capital inflows in such an economy generates long-term (expected) growth while the deterministic counterpart does … not. In this framework, long-term growth is entirely driven by precautionary savings. In particular, we show that the … asymptotic growth rate of the expected capital stock is an increasing function of both the risk parameter and the Arrow …
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growing economy, that is when population growth is optimal in the long-run, this egalitarian rule can only hold when (i) the …
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