and growth since then has revealed that the impacts of economic growth on poverty, as observed in practice, can be … poverty with respect to changes in the mean of the distribution of income, thus analytically linking the poverty measures to … key macroeconomic aggregates. Numerous insights are found in Kakwani's elasticities. However, the literature on poverty …

from the analysis. (i) Fiscal expansions led to higher growth rates and reduced negative trade-offs, e.g., pollution and … poor-health mortalities associated with economic growth. (ii) Fiscal adjustments led to a more inclusive economy, lowered … poverty headcounts, improved sanitation, and cleaner technology access. (iii) Fiscal expansions followed an increase in direct …

How does the sustainable level of consumption depend on productivity growth and the size and growth rate of the … population? What is the effect of uncertainty over these growth rates? I address these questions using a model in which … productivity and population growth are stochastic, and social welfare allows for human lives to have (positive or negative …

Population growth has declined markedly in almost all major economies since the 1970s. We argue this trend has … important consequences for the process of firm dynamics and aggregate growth. We study a rich semi-endogenous growth model of … firm dynamics, and show analytically that a decline in population growth reduces creative destruction, increases average …

implication is that the long-run rate of economic growth is the product of the degree of increasing returns and the growth rate of … research effort; this is the essence of semi-endogenous growth theory. This paper interprets past and future growth from a semi …-endogenous perspective. For 50+ years, U.S. growth has substantially exceeded its long-run rate because of rising educational attainment …

past several decades. It suggests that the decline in interest rates is largely explicable from trends in saving, growth …