development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density … power. The challenge is how to make the rising demand for economic growth, mainly coming from developing and emerging … countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy-environment …

Why does inequality vary across societies? We advance the hypothesis that in a market economy, where earning … inequality across societies can be attributed to variation in societal interpersonal diversity, shaped by the prehistorical out …-of-Africa migration. Exploring the roots of inequality within the US population, we find supporting evidence for our hypothesis: variation …

of differential cultural diversity and economic development across the world. …

This paper analyzes the initial impact and recovery of globally engaged firms from the COVID-19 crisis. It uses rich … globally engaged firms is their heightened response to the crisis by finding novel ways to adapt supply chains even in the …

necessarily mean that giving money to women is a good development policy. We show that depending on the nature of the production … function, targeting transfers to women may be beneficial or harmful to growth. In particular, such transfers are more likely to …

economic development, and find that democracies grow faster than autocracies. Furthermore, we illustrate how the estimation …

growth model with endogenous fertility. I show how refugee resettlement from a more advanced and wealthier economy to a less … economic growth in both economies. …