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This article surveys models of endogenous growth which are based on the microeconomic theory of family behaviour. A … growth of income via investment decisions in human capital and the cost of time constitute the recurrent element of these … essential to understand the link between growth and income distribution. …
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, growth and welfare. Health spending triggers technological progress, which is a potential source of better outcomes in terms … of longevity and quality of life, a direct source of growth for the bio-tech industries and an indirect source of growth … the population in the labour force and higher labour productivity levels. In turn, income growth induces an increase in …
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The thesis investigates the causes of growth weakening in southern Mediterranean countries in comparison with Asian … countries. The main results of this research are: First, the quality of institutions is a relevant determinant of growth …
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We study comparative statics of Nth-degree risk increases within a large class of problems that involve bidimensional payoffs and additive or multiplicative risks. We establish necessary and sufficient conditions for unambiguous impact of Nth-degree risk increases on optimal decision making. We...
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The goal of our research is to gain a better understanding of organizational death, by looking at it as a process. This topic of research, with such an apprroach, is not very common in the litterature. The topic of organizational decline has received very little attention from researchers in...
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In this paper we study the dynamic general equilibrium path of an economy and the associated optimal growth path in a … (final good) is not. Pollution is regulated by tradable emission permits. The issue is to see whether the optimal growth path …
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The present thesis addresses - cross-cutting the fields of organization sociology, strategic management and human resources - the motivation-stakes, the strategic challenges and the phenomenology inherent to the conduction of a diversity policy in the companies. The innovative nature of a...
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This study uses aggregate panel data on 96 French départements for the period from 1982 to 2002 to investigate the relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality, controlling for local area and time fixed effects. Consistent with research using data from other countries, we find...
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