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The Measurement of Growth under Embodied Technical Change
LICANDRO, Omar; RUIZ-CASTILLO, Javier; DURAN, Jorge - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2002
the modem theory of economic growth. Among these new facts, two must be stressed : A permanent decline in the relative …, the economic theory of index numbers is used to define the growth rate of real output in a growth model with embodied … technical change. The main findings are : (i) NIPA's methodology measures growth in accordance with the economic theory on index …
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Les coûts d’ajustement croisés et le cycle de productivité : évaluation dans un modèle de cycles réels
FAIRISE, Xavier - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1995
Dans le but d'analyser le cycle de productivité de l'emploi, cet article présente un modèle de cycles réels avec coûts d'ajustement croisés sur l'investissement et le travail. Le modèle est simulé et confronté aux faits stylisés du marché du travail. Nous évaluons plus...
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Labour market characteristics and the burden of ageing : North America versus Europe
Luca, MARCHIORI - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2008
A transition from pay-as-you-go pension systems to more private funded systems is often suggested as a solution to finance pension systems threatened by ageing. This paper analyses alternative potential remedies linked to changes in labour market characteristics, within an international...
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The Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade on Home Bias : An application to EU data
VANCAUTEREN, Mark - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2002
The purpose of this paper is trying to estimate the impact of technical barriers to trade on bilateral trade flows of individual EU countries and to evaluate the downward impact of national border on trade flows (home bias). Here we try and identify the effect of technical barriers to trade on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985075
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Open loop and feedback solutions to an institutional game under non-quadratic preferences
NGENDAKURIYO, Fabien - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2010
Until now most research in dynamic games focus on models with quadratic objective functions because of practical considerations. But in reality, all problems are not quadratic. In this paper, we solve a differential game where players have non-quadratic preferences. In particular we consider an...
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Ethnic conflict, power dynamics and growth
PECHER, Pierre - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2013
I construct a successive generations model of appropriative competition between ethnicities where de facto power puts an upper-bound on the consumption of each clan. My aim is to derive the implications of the structure of the ethnic and political divisions in terms of economic prosperity. I...
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Antidumping Protection hurts Exporters: Firm-level evidence from France
KONINGS, Jozef; VANDENBUSSCHE, Hylke - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2009
Firms protected by antidumping measures do not unequivocally benefit from them. Antidumping protection benefits non-exporters active on the protected market by raising their domestic sales, but hurts exporters of similar products as the protected ones. Export sales of protected firms fall by...
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La crise du chômage en Europe : Une Interprétation keynésienne
MODIGLIANI, Franco - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1995
L'objectif de cet article est d'expliquer le chômage de masse, tel qu'il existe depuis plus d'une décennie dans les pays européens. Il est affirmé que sa cause réside dans une offre réelle de monnaie insuffisante, conjuguée avec une politique budgétaire trop restrictive. En découlent...
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L’emploi en Europe
DR7ZE, Jacques H. - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1995
Cet article aborde le problème de la suppression du chômage de masse en Europe. Il affirme que pour ce faire, une décennie complète d'une croissance soutenue de l'output ( 3%) accompagnée d'une croissance modérée des salaires réels (≤ 2%) est nécessaire et probablement suffisante. La...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008505573
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Diaspora Externalities and Technology Diffusion
Elisabetta, LODIGIANI - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2008
The aim of this paper is to highlight the positive and important role that skilled migration can have on TFP growth in the sendind countries, when diaspora effects in technology diffusion are introduced. To investigate our issue, we start from a previous paper by Vandenbussche, Aghion and Costa...
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