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The Ifo industry growth accounting database
Roehn, Oliver (contributor); Eicher, Theo S. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003495711
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Effects of unilateral climate policy on terms of trade, capital accumulation, and welfare in a world economy
Farmer, Karl (contributor); Friedl, Birgit (contributor);  … - 2008
We present a two-good, two-country overlapping generations model where emissions arise from production and each country has a domestic emission permit system. When one country unilaterally reduces her cap on emissions, her output available for domestic and foreign consumption diminishes more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003749461
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Physical capital estimates for China's provinces, 1952-2015 and beyond
Holz, Carsten A.; Yue, Sun - 2017
Capital estimates are widely used in economic growth and productivity studies, for profitability considerations and wealth accounting exercises. Yet the calculation of "capital" frequently receives only cursory attention, despite the challenges posed by conceptual difficulties, the complexity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653808
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Understanding PRC investment statistics
Holz, Carsten A. - 2020
Investment statistics of the People's Republic of China are a source of many puzzles. Some investment data are of … dubious quality, while the particular concepts of investment and their changing definitions over time are often poorly … understood. Fixed asset investment, a remnant of the planned economy, comes with severe limitations in terms of data coverage and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012165950
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Property Rights, Finance, and Entrepreneurship
Johnson, Simon; McMillan, John; Woodruff, Christopher - 1999
Is investment constrained more by insecure property rights or by limited external finance? For five transition … startup ma nufacturing firms. Access to credit does not appear to explain differences in investment. At least in the early …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781707
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Regulating national firms in a common market
Biancini, Sara (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003635206
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Estimated US manufacturing production capital and technology based on an estimated dynamic economic model
Chen, Baoline (contributor); Zadrozny, Peter A. (contributor) - 2005
Production capital and technology, fundamental to understanding output and productivity growth, are unobserved except at disaggregated levels and must be estimated prior to being used in empirical analysis. We develop and apply a new estimation method, based on advances in economics, statistics,...
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Capital quality improvement and the sources of growth in the euro area
Sakellarēs, Plutarchos (contributor);  … - 2005
mixed. The part of the technological change that is embodied in capital goods and boosts output through investment in these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002757608
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How should capital be taxed? : theory and evidence from Sweden
Bastani, Spencer; Waldenström, Daniel - 2018
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of capital taxation in advanced economies with a focus on the Swedish experience. We synthesize the existing theoretical literature, present facts about the capital stock and its distribution, review current capital tax practices and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011825361
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Does the nominal exchange rate regime matter for investment?
Böhm, Hjalmar; Funke, Michael - 2001
This paper analyses the impact of exchange rate uncertainty upon the pattern of investment in different exchange rate … exchange rate regimes indicates that currency volatility exerts only a small influence upon the level of investment spending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400788