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The Economic Impact of Non-communicable Disease in China and India: Estimates, Projections, and Comparisons
Bloom, David E.; Cafiero, Elizabeth T.; McGovern, Mark E.; … - 2013
This paper provides estimates of the economic impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in China and India for the period 2012-2030. Our estimates are derived using WHO's EPIC model of economic growth, which focuses on the negative effects of NCDs on labor supply and capital accumulation. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329114
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The impact of public goods and services and public R&D on the non-observed economy size, wages inequality and growth
Afonso, Oscar - In: Economic modelling 29 (2012) 5, pp. 1996-2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667010
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Economic growth and polluting resources : market equilibrium and optimal policies
Silva, Susana; Soares, Isabel; Afonso, Oscar - In: Economic modelling 30 (2013), pp. 825-834
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009708792
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Economic growth and multiple equilibria : a critical note
Gaspar, José; Vasconcelos, Paulo B.; Afonso, Oscar - In: Economic modelling 36 (2014), pp. 157-160
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010412390
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Occupational Choice and Development
Eeckhout, Jan - 2007
The rise in world trade since 1970 has raised international mobility of labor services. We study the effect of such a globalization of the world's labor markets. We find that when people can choose between wage work and managerial work, the output gains are U-shaped: A worldwide labor market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464960
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Population growth and the wage skill premium
Neves, Pedro Cunha; Afonso, Oscar; Sequeira, Tiago Neves - In: Economic modelling 68 (2018), pp. 435-449
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How can robots affect wage inequality?
Lankisch, Clemens; Prettner, Klaus; … - In: Economic modelling 81 (2019), pp. 161-169
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A tale of two countries : directed technical change, trade and migratory movements
Leite, Duarte; Afonso, Oscar; Silva, Sandra Tavares - In: Economic modelling 83 (2019), pp. 173-194
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Effects of labour-market institutions on employment, wages, R&D intensity and growth in 27 OECD countries : from theory to practice
Afonso, Oscar - In: Economic modelling 53 (2016), pp. 48-62
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011640959
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The Economic Impact of Non-Communicable Disease in China and India : Estimates, Projections, and Comparisons
Bloom, David E. - 2013
This paper provides estimates of the economic impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in China and India for the period 2012-2030. Our estimates are derived using WHO's EPIC model of economic growth, which focuses on the negative effects of NCDs on labor supply and capital accumulation. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459326