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Population Density, Optimal Infrastructure and Economic Growth
Deole, Sumit S. - 2015
data for years 1961-2012 on India, the study examines the role of dense population and transportation infrastructure on …
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Partial Coercion, Conditional Cooperation, and Self-Commitment in Voluntary Contributions to Public Goods
Cettolin, Elena - 2011
In this paper we experimentally investigate whether partial coercion can in combination with conditional cooperation increase contributions to a public good. We are especially interested in the behavior of the non-coerced populations. The main finding is that in our setting conditional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120907
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Once Upon a Time Preference - How Rationality and Risk Aversion Change the Rationale for Discounting
Traeger, Christian P. - 2012
that are imposed in the evaluation of uncertain scenarios. Imposing all rationality constraints jointly eliminates pure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013107349
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Petroleum Tax Competition Subject to Capital Rationing
Osmundsen, Petter - 2017
The recent dramatic fall in oil prices has led to extensive capital rationing in international oil companies, and subsequent fierce competition between resource extraction countries to attract scarce investment. This situation is not adequately addressed by the large literature on international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958877
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Market Depth, Leverage, and Speculative Bubbles
Enders, Zeno - 2019
We develop a model of rational bubbles based on leverage and the assumption of an imprecisely known maximum market size. In a bubble, traders push the asset price above its fundamental value in a dynamic way, driven by rational expectations about future price developments. At a previously...
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Is There a Nonlinear Relationship between Economic Growth and Inequality? Theory and Lessons from ASEAN, People Republic of China and India
Gangopadhyay, Partha - 2015
(economic growth). Our findings for the Associations of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), People Republic of China and India (ACI …
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Trends and Patterns of Growth, Development, Achievements of China and India : A Comparative Analysis
Bhattacharyay, Biswanath - 2016
given to the re-emergence of the Asian giants, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and India. Both countries have attained … unprecedented growth and economic development — PRC and India became the second and fourth largest economies of the world … from US$341 in 1990 to US$4,421 in 2010 whereas India posted a four times growth from US$384 in 1990 to US$1,342 in 2010 …
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Ageing, Government Budgets, Retirement, and Growth
Gonzalez-Eiras, Martín - 2011
We analyze the short and long run effects of demographic ageing - increased longevity and reduced fertility - on per-capita growth. The OLG model captures direct effects, working through adjustments in the savings rate, labor supply, and capital deepening, and indirect effects, working through...
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Political Versus Economic Institutions in the Growth Process
Flachaire, Emmanuel - 2011
After a decade of research on the relationship between institutions and growth, scholars in this field seem to be divided. Economic institutions perform well in growth regressions and a body of literature argues that this supports the key importance of institutions for development. Other authors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125692
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Short-Term and Long-Term Growth Effects of Exchange Rate Adjustment
Kočenda, Evžen - 2013
The European sovereign debt crisis revived the discussion concerning the pros and cons of exchange rate adjustment in the face of asymmetric shocks. Exit from the euro area is to regain rapidly international competitiveness. Exchange rate stability with structural reforms could be beneficial for...
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