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Koren, Miklos; Tenreyro, Silvana - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2007

progress takes the form of an increase in the number of varieties, raising average productivity. In addition, the expansion in …

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American economic development since the civil war or the virtue of education

Murtin, Fabrice - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006

This paper is the first empirical framework that explains the phenomenon of fast growth combined with the demographic transition occurring in the United States since 1860. I propose a structural model that unifies those events through the role of education: the key feature is that parental...

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Endogenous technological progress and the cross section of stock returns

Lin, Xiaoji - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2009

productivity of physical investment and is embodied in new tangible capital (e.g., structures and equipment). The model breaks the …

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Long term implications of the ICT revolution: applying the lessons of growth theory and growth accounting

Oulton, Nicholas - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2010

United States or Sweden. Nevertheless the contribution to the long run growth of labour productivity stemming from even the …

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A British industrial success: productivity in the Lancashire and New England cotton spinning industries a century ago

Leunig, Tim - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2003

This paper uses new product-specific, micro-level US data to show that New England had lower levels of productivity in …-abundant country – has higher labour productivity contradicts the Rothbarth-Habakkuk model. We suggest Britain’s industrial success …

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