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The demographic transition: Causes and consequences
Galor, Oded - 2010
This paper develops the theoretical foundations and the testable implications of the various mechanisms that have been proposed as possible triggers for the demographic transition. Moreover, it examines the empirical validity of each of the theories and their significance for the understanding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284073
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2008 Lawrence R. Klein lecture - Comparative economic development: Insights from unified growth theory
Galor, Oded - 2009
This paper explores the implications of Unified Growth Theory for the origins of existing differences in income per … capita across countries. The theory sheds light on three fundamental layers of comparative development. It identifies the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284035
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Inequality, human capital formation and the process of development
Galor, Oded - 2011
two decades. Theory and subsequent empirical evidence have demonstrated that income distribution has a significant impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284077