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Eeckhout, Jan - 2007

globalization of the world's labor markets. We find that when people can choose between wage work and managerial work, the output …The rise in world trade since 1970 has raised international mobility of labor services. We study the effect of such a …

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Does Globalization Make the World More Unequal?

Lindert, Peter H. - 2001

argues that the likely impact of globalization on world inequality has been very different from what these simple …The world economy has become more unequal over the last two centuries. Since within- country inequality exhibits no … ubiquitous trend, it follows that virtually all of the observed rise in world income inequality has been driven by widening gaps …

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Are We Fragmented Yet? Measuring Geopolitical Fragmentation and Its Causal Effect

Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; Mineyama, Tomohide; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

After decades of rising global economic integration, the world economy is now fragmenting. To measure this phenomenon …

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Estimating real production and expenditures across nations : a proposal for improving the Penn world tables

Feenstra, Robert C. (contributor) - 2004

"In this paper we propose a new approach to international comparisons of real GDP measured from the output-side. The traditional Geary-Khamis system to measure real GDP from the expenditure-side is modified to include differences in the terms of trade between countries. It is shown that this...

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Reexamining the Empirical Evidence for an Environmental Kuznets Curve

Harbaugh, William - 2000

This paper uses an updated and revised panel data set on ambient air pollution in cities world-wide to examine the …

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Family Size and the Distribution of Per Capita Income

Lazear, Edward P. - 1981

This paper is another contribution to the vast literature which addresses this issue: comparison of household income per capita among households of different structures requires judgment about the relationship between real income and family size. Our work uses a revealed preference approach in...

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Aging, Output Per Capita and Secular Stagnation

Eggertsson, Gauti B. - 2018

This paper re-examines the relationship between population aging and economic growth. We confirm previous research such as Cutler, Poterba, Sheiner, and Summers (1990) and Acemoglu and Restrepo (2017) that show positive correlation between measures of population aging and per-capita output...

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