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Foreign direct investment (FDI) has played a major role in the deep process of transformation experienced by the … 1986. In this paper, we analyse the long-run effects of FDI in Spain, by estimating a production function including the … growth of GDP over the period of analysis, which seems however to have been greater during the first years of the period …
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We examine the relationship between wealth and health through prominent growth indicators and cognitive ability … of cognitive ability. The growth indicators utilized are GDP per capita, schooling, overall and manufacturing … consideration and conclude that the relationship between all prominent growth indicators and BMI is inverse U-shaped. In other words …
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We explore the relationship between government size and economic growth in an endogenous growth model with human … find a non-monotonic relationship between the size of government and economic growth. We find that with very high (low …) discounting, there is a unique low (high) growth equilibrium, regardless of the size of government. For the intermediate range of …
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This contribution reviews the rich interdisciplinary literature covering the relationship between the diffusion of COVID-19 and the adoption of technologies in various sectors of the economy, ranging from health care facilities to manufacturing companies. Besides covering the technical and...
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Industrial policies, such as infrastructure investments and export tariffs, affect the allocation of labor and incomes across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change and lobbying remains underexplored. Using more than...
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firms and public sector) on Italian companies' growth patterns. Data relies on the PEC (Indagine sulle Professioni e le … and to what extent firm-level growth profiles are linked to the prevalent source of the demand flows that such firms face … the growth pattern-demand type relationship. The empirical analysis shows that the demand-pull effect on firmsgrowth is …
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This paper examines the linkages between the trade of goods and financial assets. Do both flows behave as complements (implying a positive correlation) or as substitutes (negative correlation)? Although a classic topic in international macroeconomics, the empirical evidence has remained...
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The aim of this research is to build on a theory for explaining economic development in a (neoclassical) growth model … identical competitive firms producing with a constant-returns-to-scale technology with no externalities. From a theoretical …
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equilibrium growth model with endogenous fertility and endogenous longevity under the threat of a deadly enduring infectious …
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The main purpose of this study is to assess the impact of Brexit on the foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United … Kingdom. As a novelty, compare to previous studies from the literature, the research focused on two proxies for FDI: FDI … projects with the associated new and safeguarded jobs and FDI inflows as percent of GDP. Moreover, other methods were used to …
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