, education, and skills for consumption (rather than production) - can importantly affect patterns of economic growth and …

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 … rate on the equilibrium growth rate as well as on the income distribution. We show that the relationship between growth and …

personal characteristics, country and year fixed effects, more freedom and economic growth both reduce revolutionary support …. To reduce support by the same amount requires adding 14 percentage points on to the GDP growth rate. Being Muslim in a …

evidence on media markets, knowledge transmission, and city growth across Europe 1450-1600. The paper construct- s …-level supply induced by heterogeneous manager deaths is used to identify the impact of print media on city-level population growth …. Local access to printed merchants' manuals used in business education was particularly associated with growth. New micro …

We study the relation between firm growth and managerial incentive provision under moral hazard when a long-lived firm … provide incentives, but also when outside managers are at a comparative advantage to lead the firm through a new growth phase …-loaded compensation schemes. Growth-induced turnover can result in positive severance if the principal needs to incentivize the manager to …