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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 factors that have governed the pace of the transition from...

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2008 Lawrence R. Klein lecture : comparative economic development ; insights from unified growth theory

Galor, Oded - 2009

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From Physical to Human Capital Accumulation : Inequality in the Process of Development

Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer - 2002

This paper develops a unified theory for the dynamic implications of income inequality on the process of development. The proposed theory argues that the replacement of physical capital accumulation by human capital accumulation as a prime engine of economic growth has changed the qualitative...

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The increasing inequality of wealth in China, 2002-2013

Knight, John B.; Li, Shi; Wan, Haiyuan - 2017

The inequality of wealth in China has increased rapidly in recent years. Prior to 1978 all Chinese households possessed … negligible wealth. China therefore presents a fascinating case study of how inequality of household wealth increases as economic … decomposed using data from two national sample surveys of the China Household Income Project (CHIP) relating to 2002 and 2013 …

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Economic growth, economic reform and rising inequality in China

Knight, John B.; Song, Lina - 1999

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Inequality and economic development : an overview

Galor, Oded - 2009

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The nature of conflict

Arbath, Cemal Eren; Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Galor, Oded - 2015

This research establishes that the emergence, prevalence, recurrence, and severity of intrastate conflicts in the modern era reflect the long shadow of prehistory. Exploiting variations across national populations, it demonstrates that genetic diversity, as determined predominantly during the...

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China's emerging urban wage structure, 1995 - 2002

Knight, John B.; Song, Lina - In: Inequality and public policy in China, (pp. 221-242). 2008

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Inequality in China : an overview

Knight, John B. - 2013

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Inquality in China : an overview

Knight, John B. - In: The World Bank research observer 29 (2014) 1, pp. 1-19

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