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Child labor and the education of a society
Bell, Clive; Gersbach, Hans - 2001
established, including a poverty trap, wherein children work full-time and no human capital accumulation takes place, with … continuous growth at an asymptotically steady rate as an alternative. We show that a society can escape from the poverty trap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001627390
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Vote-buying and growth
Gersbach, Hans; Mühe, Felix - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 15 (2011) 5, pp. 656-680
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009505803
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Vote-buying and growth
Gersbach, Hans; Mühe, Felix - 2008
impact of vote-buying on growth. We consider a model with a poverty trap where redistribution can promote growth. We show … that vote-buying contributes to the persistence of poverty as taxed wealthy people buy votes from poor people. We then show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762209
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Can democracy induce development? : a constitutional perspective
Gersbach, Hans; Siemers, Lars - In: Public choice 159 (2014) 1/2, pp. 177-196
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010387998
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Child labor and the education of a society
Bell, Clive; Gersbach, Hans - 2001
established, including a poverty trap, wherein children work full-time and no human capital accumulation takes place, with … continuous growth at an asymptotically steady rate as an alternative. We show that a society can escape from the poverty trap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403095
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Product market competition, unemployment and income disparities
Gersbach, Hans - In: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv : Zeitschrift des Instituts … 135 (1999) 2, pp. 221-240
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001388933
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Balanced voting
Gersbach, Hans; Wickramage, Kamali - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279677
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Taxation, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Gersbach, Hans; Schetter, Ulrich; Schneider, Maik T. - 2014 - This version: October 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279815
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On the global supply of basic research
Gersbach, Hans; Schneider, Maik T. - 2013 - This version: February 2013
In this paper we study the incentives for basic-research investments by governments in a globalized world. For this purpose, we develop a two-country Schumpeterian growth model in which each country chooses its basic-research investments. We find that a country's basic-research investments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009721842
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On the design of basic-research policy
Gersbach, Hans; Schneider, Maik T.; Schneller, Olivier - 2008 - This version: January 2008
We augment a Schumpeterian growth model with a public basic-research sector to examine how much a country should invest in basic research. We find that the closer the country is to the world’s technological frontier the more the government should invest in basic research. Basic-research...
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