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This paper establishes some stylized facts of the long run relationship between growth and labor shares using historical data for the United States (1898-2010), the United Kingdom (1856-2010), and France (1896-2010). Performing individual country time-frequency analysis, we demonstrate the...
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-founded long-run economic growth model with normalized CES technology and endogenous labor- and capital-augmenting technical change …
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This paper establishes some stylized facts of the long run relationship between growth and labor shares using historical data for the United States (1898-2010), the United Kingdom (1856-2010), and France (1896-2010). Performing individual country time-frequency analysis, we demonstrate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142095
based on standard OLG models predict that these changes will increase the capital- labor ratio. Hence, rates of return to … capital decrease and wages increase with adverse welfare consequences for current middle aged asset rich agents. This paper …, endogenous human capital formation and increasing the retirement age. Our quantitative finding is that openness has a relatively …
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based on standard OLG models predict that these changes will increase the capital-labor ratio. Hence, rates of return to … capital decrease and wages increase with adverse welfare consequences for current middle aged asset rich agents. This paper …, endogenous human capital formation and increasing the retirement age. Our quantitative finding is that openness has a relatively …
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The elasticity of substitution between capital and labor and, in turn, the direction of technical change are critical …
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-augmentation nature of the shock, the elasticity of factor substitution, the capital income share, and the reaction of consumption. The …
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shown to account for the observed dynamics of factor incomes shares, capital deepening and the capital-output ratio. Based …
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Labor's share of income has attracted interest in recent years reflecting its apparent decline. These falls, witnessed across many countries, are usually deemed undesirable. Any such assertion, however, begs the question of what is the socially optimal labor share. We address this question using...
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Calvo-style models of nominal rigidities currently provide the dominant paradigm for understanding the linkages between wage and price dynamics. Recent empirical implementations stress the idea that these models link inflation to the behavior of the labor share of income. Galí, Gertler, and...
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