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Technological change and inequality in the very long run
Madsen, Jakob Brøchner; Strulik, Holger - 2020
In this paper we investigate the impact of technological change on inequalityin the presence of a landed elite using a standard unified growth model. We measure inequality by the ratio between land rent and wages and show that, before the onset of the fertility transition, technological progress...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012204880
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Technological change and inequality in the very long run
Madsen, Jakob Brøchner; Strulik, Holger - In: European economic review : EER 129 (2020), pp. 1-28
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012514918
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2015
knowledge throughout the world explains a period of increasing world inequality after the take-off of the forerunners of the … industrial revolution, followed by decreasing relative inequality. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network explains the … individual countries in the course of world development. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397182
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014
country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It … generates a "Great Divergence", that is increasing world inequality after the take-off of the forerunners of the industrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010253459
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014
country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It … generates a "Great Divergence", that is increasing world inequality after the take-off of the forerunners of the industrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255056
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Innovation and inequality in a small world
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2017
countries it exchanges knowledge with. The diffusion of knowledge throughout the world explains a period of increasing world …. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network produces an extraordinary diversity of country growth performances, including … the overtaking of individual countries and the replacement of the technologically leading country in the course of world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011665033
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Innovation and inequality in a small world
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2017
countries it exchanges knowledge with. The diffusion of knowledge throughout the world explains a period of increasing world …. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network produces an extraordinary diversity of country growth performances, including … the overtaking of individual countries and the replacement of the technologically leading country in the course of world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011688459
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From worship to worldly pleasures : secularization and long-run economic growth
Strulik, Holger - 2012 - This version: May 2012
In medieval times, most people identified with religious values and aggregate income and productivity grew at glacier speed. In the 20th century, religion played a much lesser role in daily life and income and productivity grew at high and unprecedented rates. The present paper develops a simple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357676
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Technological Change and Inequality in the Very Long Run
Madsen, Jakob - 2020
In this paper we investigate the impact of technological change on inequality in the presence of a landed elite using a standard unified growth model. We measure inequality by the ratio between land rent and wages and show that, before the onset of the fertility transition, technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012836171
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Innovation and Inequality in a Small World
Lindner, Ines - 2017
countries it exchanges knowledge with. The diffusion of knowledge throughout the world explains a period of increasing world …. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network produces an extraordinary diversity of country growth performances, including … the overtaking of individual countries and the replacement of the technologically leading country in the course of world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012953297