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Migration, International Trade and Capital Formation : Cause or Effect?

Felbermayr, Gabriel J. - 2012

the effects of migration on the accumulation of both knowledge and human capital, by invoking endogenous growth theory …

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Migration, Capital Formation, and House Prices

Grossmann, Volker - 2013

We investigate the effects of interregional labor market integration in a two-sector, overlapping-generations model with land-intensive production in the non-tradable goods sector (housing). To capture the response to migration on housing supply, capital formation is endogenous, assuming that...

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Unions and Firms' Investments : A Unified View

Berton, Fabio - 2019

In this paper, we present a simple model in which a unionized and non-unionized firm optimally make investment …

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A Decline in Labor's Share with Capital Accumulation and Complementary Factor Inputs : An Application of the Morishima Elasticity of Substitution

Paul, Saumik - 2019

The role of capital accumulation as a driver of the labor income share requires capital and labor to be substitutes, which appears paradoxical in a world predominantly characterized by complementarity between capital and labor. This paper argues that the composition of skills in the labor force...

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Untimely Destruction : Pestilence, War and Accumulation in the Long Run

Bell, Clive - 2019

This paper analyses the effects of disease and war on the accumulation of human and physical capital. We employ an overlapping-generations frame-work in which young adults, confronted with such hazards and motivated by old-age provision and altruism, make decisions about investments in schooling...

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Corporate Efficiency, Credit Status and Investment

Quader, Manzur - 2014

firm's investment is comparatively more sensitive to cash flow, but this sensitivity is negatively and significantly … related with corporate efficiency. These results point to the fact that high investment sensitivity to cash flow may not be … solely driven by measurement error in investment opportunity, but may still be interpreted as a consequence of imperfect …

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Partial Insurance and Investments in Children

Carneiro, Pedro Manuel - 2015

This paper studies the impact of permanent and transitory shocks to income on parental investments in children. We use panel data on family income, and an index of investments in children in time and goods, from the Children of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Consistent with the...

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Family Ceremonies as a Constraint on Informal Sector Investment : The Case of Sénégal

Bennett, John - 2018

We analyze how intermittent large expenditures on family ceremonies may affect an entrepreneur's investment decision in … to invest and the amount of investment. These results are robust to changes in specifications of the determinants of … investment, controlling for both enterprise- and family-related variables …

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Does Easy Start-Up Formation Hamper Incumbents' R&D Investment? A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

Colombo, Luca - 2015

Community Innovation Survey covering the period 1998-2000. The results of our empirical analysis support our theory …

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Allocating Subsidies for Private Investments to Maximize Jobs Impacts

Robalino, David A. - 2020

developing countries see insufficient investment in projects that would reallocate labor towards better jobs. The concept of JLEs … investment. This paper shows that the optimal way to allocate subsidies to offset JLEs is through a competitive bidding process …

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