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This paper investigates what features of an economy determine whether convergence under learning is fast or slow. In … argue that under certain circumstances, convergence of a learning equilibrium to the rational expectations equilibrium can … regarding rates of convergence in learning models …
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This paper develops a transparent, simplified version of Carnehl and Schneider (2025)'s model of knowledge creation …'s emphasis on "moonshots," our analysis demonstrates that expanding knowledge and then deepening it (the moonshot approach) is … original model predicts perfect alignment -- researchers bridging large knowledge gaps between disciplines choose locations …
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We study a sequential experimentation model with endogenous feedback. Agents choose between a safe and risky action, the latter generating stochastic rewards. When making this choice, each agent is selfishly motivated (myopic). However, agents can disclose their experiences to a public record,...
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Articles from the 1970s applied a general-disequilibrium framework to the determination of output and employment with sticky nominal prices and wages. Quantities are determined on the short sides of the goods and labor market and involve non-price rationing. With general excess supply, where...
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Recent work has revived the Schumpeterian hypothesis that recessions facilitate innovation and growth. But a major source of productivity growth, research and development, is actually procyclical. This paper argues that while it is optimal to concentrate growth-enhancing activities in downturns,...
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We introduce imperfect creditor protection in a multi-country version of Schumpeterian growth theory with technology … transfer. The theory predicts that the growth rate of any country with more than some critical level of financial development … long-run growth rate. The theory also predicts that in a country that converges to the frontier growth rate, financial …
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Schumpeterian growth theory has "operationalized" Schumpeter''s notion of creative destruction by developing models … growth institutions; (iv) the emergence and impact of long-term technological waves. In each case Schumpeterian growth theory …
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through innovation that explains these facts. The model is a modified version of the Schumpeterian theory of firm evolution … and growth developed by Klette and Kortum (2004). The data set is a panel of Danish firms than includes information on …
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We construct a Schumpeterian growth theory consistent with the divergence in per-capita income that has occurred … second half of the 20th Century. The theory assumes that technological change underwent a transformation late in the 19th …
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information collection affects equity analyst performance. Collection of hard information, proxied by office workday length, is … positively associated with the quantity and timeliness of analyst reports. Soft information collection, as proxied by propensity … star analyst. Both hard and soft information collection improve forecast precision, a causal result that we confirm using …
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