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Large fiscal episodes and sustainable development some international evidence

Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Hien Nguyen; Park, … - 2021

This paper examines the association between episodes of large fiscal impulses (expansions and adjustments) and sustainable development indicators (prosperity, resilience, and inclusivity). We provide country studies of Chile, Poland, South Africa, and Thailand, examining the components of...

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Large Fiscal Episodes and Sustainable Development : Some International Evidence

Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Hien Nguyen; Park, … - 2022

This paper examines the association between episodes of large fiscal impulses (expansions and adjustments) and sustainable development indicators (prosperity, resilience, and inclusivity).We provide country studies of Chile, Poland, South Africa, and Thailand, examining the components of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013309292

The fertility transition around the world

Strulik, Holger; Vollmer, Sebastian - In: Journal of population economics 28 (2015) 1, pp. 31-44

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Globalization and taste convergence : the cases of wine and beer

Aizenman, Joshua; Brooks, Eileen L. - 2005

data on 38 countries from 1963-2000, there is clear convergence in the consumption of wine relative to beer between 1963 … and 2000. Convergence occurs even more quickly within groups of countries that have a higher degree of integration. A key … converging, several Latin American countries fail to converge. The patterns of convergence are consistent with dynamics of …

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The History Augmented Solow Model

Dalgaard, Carl‐Johan - 2013

Unified growth theory predicts that the timing of the fertility transition is a key determinant of contemporary comparative development, as it marks the onset of the take-off to sustained growth. Neoclassical growth theory presupposes a take-off, and explains comparative development by...

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The history augmented Solow model

Dalgaard, Carl-Johan; Strulik, Holger - 2013 - This Version: March 2013

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Takeoffs

Aizenman, Joshua; Spiegel, Mark - 2007

This paper identifies factors associated with takeoff - a sustained period of high growth following a period of stagnation. We examine a panel of 241 stagnation episodesʺ from 146 countries, 54 % of these episodes are followed by takeoffs. Countries that experience takeoffs average 2.3% annual...

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Degrees of development : how geographic latitude sets the pace of industrialization and demographic change

Strulik, Holger (contributor) - 2008

Successful economic development is usually characterized by two salient phenomena: industrialization and demographic transition. Chronologically both events happen so closely to each other that historians and economists alike suspect that they are interrelated. This paper develops a theory for...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003612619

De facto fiscal space and fiscal stimulus : definition and assessment

Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin - 2010

We define the notion of 'de facto fiscal space' of a country as the outstanding public debt relative to the de facto tax base, where the latter measures the realized tax collection, averaged across several years to smooth for business cycle fluctuations. We apply this concept to account for the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008699018

De facto fiscal space and fiscal stimulus : definition and assessment

Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin - 2010

We define the notion of 'de facto fiscal space' of a country as the inverse of the outstanding public debt relative to the de facto tax base, where the latter measures the realized tax collection, averaged across several years to smooth for business cycle fluctuations. We apply this concept to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008732193