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In this paper, we analyse the geographic concentration of economic activities within the framework of a two countries and four regions model. Trade both between regions and countries entails transport costs which are differentiated according to the interregional or international nature of the...
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The aim of this paper is to discuss the process of regional convergence within the framework of an overlapping generations model in which the engine of growth is the accumulation of human capital. In particular, we consider different education funding systems and compare their performance in...
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The aim of this paper is to discuss the issue of monetary policy coordination in a framework where partners differ not because of idiosyncratic shocks but because of structural asymmetries affecting the conduct of national economic policies. These are introduced at the level of the country size...
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Le Protocole de Kyoto autorise les pays industrialisés à recourir au Mécanisme pour un Développement Propre pour satisfaire leurs obligations de réduction d’émissions de gaz à effet de serre. Ce mécanisme consiste à obtenir ces réductions au moyen de projets d’investissement dans...
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Regards économiques a 5 ans et 50 numéros ! Ce 50ème numéro fête l’événement en rassemblant 5 articles dans lesquels des économistes de l'UCL livrent leur réflexion sur quelques enjeux économiques importants qui devraient retenir l’attention du prochain gouvernement sorti des urnes...
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Dans ce numéro de Regards économiques, nous proposons une évaluation quantitative des nuisances sonores provoquées par l'aéroport de Bruxelles- National. À la différence des mesures physiques, nous nous intéressons à la nuisance telle qu'elle est perçue par les riverains. Nous montrons...
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We propose an endogenous growth model of a decentralized economy subject to environmental constraints. In a basic version, we consider an economy where final production requires some material input and where research activities allow simultaneously productive firms to reduce the dependency of...
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It is widely agreed that conflict or consensus on macroeconomic distribution of income between firms and wage-earners is important for macroeconomic stability. A new Keynesian model is developed with nominal price rigidities prevailing because of the sequential structure of wage ; price and...
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Cet article analyse l'influence de variables telles que le taux de progrès technique ou le taux de préférence intertemporel sur la durée de vie du capital. L'analyse est réalisée au moyen d'un modèle de croissance avec technologie du type putty-clay, et où le progrès technique résulte...
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This paper focuses on the impact of technical progress on growth in the framework of a vintage capital model. This structure of capital allows for creative destruction, in the sense that the obsolescence of capital results from embodied technical progress in new equipments. The rate of growth is...
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