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The Environment and Directed Technical Change

Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Bursztyn, Leonardo; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

This paper introduces endogenous and directed technical change in a growth model with environmental constraints. A unique final good is produced by combining inputs from two sectors. One of these sectors uses "dirty" machines and thus creates environmental degradation. Research can be directed...

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Strategic Quality Choice with Minimum Quality Standards

Lutz, Stefan; Lyon, Thomas P; Maxwell, John W - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998

In many markets governments set minimum quality standards while some sellers choose to compete on the basis of quality by exceeding them. Such ‘high-quality’ strategies often win public acclaim, especially when ‘environmental friendliness’ is the dimension along which firms are...

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Technology, information and the decentralization of the firm

Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Lelarge, Claire; Van … - 2006

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Close neighbours matter : neighbourhood effects on early performance at school

Goux, Dominique; Maurin, Eric - 2006

is a Researcher at the National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), France. Eric Maurin is Research … housing (Habitation � Loyer Mod�r�, hereafter HLM, about 20% of the population). In France, any family is eligible for a HLM … information on families living in public housing (HLM, about 20% of the population). In France, any family is eligible for an HLM …