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The paper investigates the local dynamics of a simple growth model with a public health factor. A notable feature of … contributes to labor productivity growth. From a three-dimensional dynamic system that includes physical capital, public health … undiversified growth pattern when converging on high- and low-growth equilibria. Our striking result has important implications in …
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We evaluate the growth and welfare effects of budget-neutral reforms in the US tax system. Large gains in welfare and … growth could result from adopting a consumption-based tax system. In contrast, significant welfare and growth losses would …-negligible welfare and growth gains. …
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The study investigates the impact of trade openness on economic growth in the long run. We apply the ARDL bounds … cointegration among the series. In the long run, trade openness promotes economic growth. The growth-led-trade hypothesis is … development as an additional determinant of economic growth using the framework of Mankiw et al. (1992). The results confirm …
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emissions, financial development, economic growth, energy consumption and trade openness for India. Our main contribution to the … relationships between carbon emissions, financial development, income, energy use and trade openness. Financial development has a … energy policies for India that contribute to the curbing of carbon emissions while preserving economic growth. …
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This paper examines US wage adjustment in a structural vector autoregression of the factor proportions model with capital, labor, and energy inputs. Data cover the years 1949 to 2006. The wage adjusts to changes in input levels and output prices over six to eight years. Energy has a more robust...
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We construct a general equilibrium model with a protected intermediate sector and analyze the effectiveness of trade … reform for a small open economy where bureaucratic corruption arises because of trade protection. Intermediaries are employed … by the producers in order to avoid paying the import tariff. We use an HOSV kind of framework to prove whether trade …
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This paper examines the effects of conversion of one type of physical trade restrictions into another on the intra … these results is the real income effect that conversion of one type trade restriction instrument into another results in. …
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Empirical spatial models of trade that are based on a mathematical programming specification often exhibit a large … discrepancy between the equilibrium solution and the observed demand, supply and levels of trade flows among countries. This … discrepancy may be due to several causes. Assuming, however, that a trade model is not misspecified – in the sense that behavior …
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This paper develops a general equilibrium monetary model to study China–US trade relations. The model captures two main … features of China–US trade: China's fixed exchange rate regime and the use of the US dollar as the international medium of … consumption in China, and would likely reduce China's trade surplus. It would also lead to a contraction in China's tradable …
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independence of the GDP from the exchange rate cannot be postulated in open economies in which the foreign trade flow/GDP ratio is …
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