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The demographic transition that swept the world in the course of the last century has been identified as one of the prime forces in the transition from stagnation to growth. The unprecedented increase in population growth during the early stages of industrialization was ultimately reversed and...
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This research develops an evolutionary growth theory that captures the interplay between the evolution of mankind and … economic growth since the emergence of the human species. This unified theory encompasses the observed evolution of population … that shaped the evolution of the human species, whereas the evolution of the human species was the origin of the take …
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economic development and the evolution of inequality within and across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit …This research suggests that the evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a significant role in the process of … evolved non-monotonically in the course of human history. In early stages of development, the rise in income generated an …
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This Paper examines the process of development from an epoch of Malthusian stagnation to a state of sustained economic … growth. The analysis focuses on recently advanced unified growth theories that capture the intricate evolution of income per … has been widely viewed as one of the most significant challenges facing researchers in the field of growth and development …
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development, shedding new light on the sources of the remarkable rise in life expectancy since the Agricultural Revolution. The …
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This research suggests that the evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a significant role in the process of … economic development and the dynamics of inequality within and across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit … evolved non-monotonically in the course of human history. In early stages of development, risk-tolerant, growth promoting …
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and the evolution of societies from an epoch of stagnation to sustained economic growth. …
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This research explores the origins of the distribution of time preference across regions. It advances the hypothesis, and establishes empirically, that geographical variations in natural land productivity and their impact on the return to agricultural investment have had a persistent effect on...
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beneficial in early stages of development, generated in later stages a hurdle for human capital accumulation and economic growth …
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-faring and airborne transportation technologies, to examine its impact on the course of economic development across the globe … effect on the process of development and contributed to the contemporary variation in the standard of living across countries. …
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