This paper develops a model of economic growth and activity locating endogenously on a 3- dimensional featureless … global geography. The same economic forces influence simultaneously growth, convergence, and spatial agglomeration and … converges towards egalitarian growth. Equality is stable but spatial inequality is needed to attain it. …

This paper investigates the relationship between growth and inequality from a demographic point of view. In an extended … model of the accidental bequest with endogenous fertility, we analyze the effects of a decrease in the old-age mortality … rate on the equilibrium growth rate as well as on the income distribution. We show that the relationship between growth and …

-sector growth model, I project the future growth rate of GDP per hour in the market sector to be 2.61% p.a. Based on a cross … productivity in the UK while leaving the long run growth rate unaffected. Based entirely on pre-crisis data, and using a two …

discrimination is an inefficient practice. We model gender discrimination as the complete exclusion of females from the labor market … lower economic growth; and that the former also implies a reduction in per capita GDP, while the latter distorts the … panel-data regressions across Indian states over 1961-1991 that is consistent with the model¿s predictions. …

In recent times there has been a renewed interest in relationships between redistribution, growth and welfare. Land … appreciable impact on growth and poverty. The evidence presented suggests that land reforms do appear to be associated with …

discontinuity of per-capita GDP growth partitions Austria's regions into two groups. Clear evidence of discontinuity (a “take … Austria, Bohemia, Silesia, Galicia, Bukovina, and Dalmatia there is instead no evidence of structural break in their growth …) but have moderate effects on the growth of subsequent years. Regional (per-capita) inequality is also evaluated using …

We investigate urban GDP per capita growth across the EU12 using data for functionally defined cities—rather than …