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The Relationship between Structural Change and Inequality: A Conceptual Overview with Special Reference to Developing Asia
Aizenman, Joshua; Lee, Minsoo; Park, Donghyun - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2012
Structural change has a far-reaching impact on inequality. Extensive structural change is both a cause and consequence … a historically unprecedented rate. The region has already begun the difficult and complex task of addressing inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840219
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Savings and the terms of trade under borrowing constraints
Agenor, Pierre-Richard; Aizenman, Joshua - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2000
The authors examine the extent to which permanent terms-of-trade shocks have an asymmetric effect on private savings. Using a simple three-period model, they show that if households expect to face binding constraints on borrowing in bad states of nature (when the economy is in a long trough...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005129294
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The relationship between structural change and inequality: A conceptual overview with special reference to developing Asia
Aizenman, Joshua; Lee, Minsoo; Park, Donghyun - 2012
Structural change has a far-reaching impact on inequality. It exposes the population to challenges and opportunities …. Foreign trade and technological progress have been widely put forth as a structural driver of inequality. Broader structural … change, such as demographic transition, can also impinge upon inequality. Structural change in developing Asia has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397258
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Vocational education, manufacturing, and income distribution : international evidence and case studies
Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Ngo, Nam; Noy, Ilan - In: Open economies review 29 (2018) 3, pp. 641-664
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012041624
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Prizes for Basic Research –Human Capital, Economic Might and the Shadow of History
Aizenman, Joshua; Noy, Ilan - Santa Cruz Institute for International Economics … - 2006
This paper studies the impact of global factors on patterns of basic research across countries and time. We rely on the records of major scientific awards, and on data dealing with global economic and historical trends. Specifically, we investigate the degree to which scale or threshold effects,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130412
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Prizes for Basic Research –Human Capital, Economic Might and the Shadow of History
Aizenman, Joshua; Noy, Ilan - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2006
This paper studies the impact of global factors on patterns of basic research across countries and time. We rely on the records of major scientific awards, and on data dealing with global economic and historical trends. Specifically, we investigate the degree to which scale or threshold effects,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130579
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Prizes for Basic Research – Human Capital, Economic Might and the Shadow of History*
Aizenman, Joshua; Noy, Ilan - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2006
This paper studies the impact of global factors on patterns of basic research across countries and time. We rely on the records of major scientific awards, and on data dealing with global economic and historical trends. Specifically, we investigate the degree to which scale or threshold effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130622
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Prizes for basic research - Human capital, economic might and the shadow of history
Aizenman, Joshua; Noy, Ilan - 2006
This paper studies the impact of global factors on patterns of basic research across countries and time. We rely on the records of major scientific awards, and on data dealing with global economic and historical trends. Specifically, we investigate the degree to which scale or threshold effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285308
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Prizes for Basic Research -- Human Capital, Economic Might and the Shadow of History
Noy, Ilan; Aizenman, Joshua - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2007
This paper studies the impact of global factors on patterns of basic research across countries and time. We rely on the records of major scientific awards, and on data dealing with global economic and historical trends. Specifically, we investigate the degree to which scale or threshold effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765408
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Prizes for basic research: Human capital, economic might and the shadow of history
Aizenman, Joshua; Noy, Ilan - In: Journal of Economic Growth 12 (2007) 3, pp. 261-282
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005716641