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Germany exhibits a strong reduction in domestic manufacturing production depth (bazaareffect). I argue that this reflects an unbundling of comparative advantage. Using a modelwhere Ricardian plus Heckscher-Ohlin-type comparative advantage relates to fragments ofproduction, I compare a trading...
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The fact that raising taxes can increase taxed labor supply through income effects is frequently used to justify greater public good provision than indicated by traditional, compensated analyses. We develop a model including multiple public goods and taxes and derive consistent measures of the...
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This paper suggests spatial models as an alternative to the Armington approach to model bilateral trade. While the use …
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A growing strand of literature highlights that skilled migration mayfavour growth-enhancing technology transfer, trade …
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In this paper, I present a theory of dynamic economic growth, business cycles, and asset pricing that integrates (1 …
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This paper studies the Cass-Koopmans-Ramsey model of optimal economic growth with a representative agent whose …
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capital stock is on average the same as in the deterministic Ramsey growth model. However, with prospect theory one can expect …
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-run uctuationson the long run dynamics by aecting the mechanisms underlying structuralchange. To full this aim, we revert to a growth … nal and intermediate demand as aecting macro-economic growth,through the structural change of the economy. This work is in … explaining economic growth. This model directly extends the one presentedin Lorentz and Savona (2008). The paper reverts to …
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-age dependency ratio on the composition ofgovernment spending and endogenous economic growth. Forward-looking agents vote eachperiod … effect on long-term economic growth is positive. This is dueto reduced capital dilution or increased saving.[...] …
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In a neoclassical economy with endogenous capital- and labor-augmentingtechnical change the steady-state growth rate of … of Klump and de La Grandville (2000) that the elasticity of substitutionis a powerful engine of economic growth. However …, unlike their ndings my resultapplies to the steady-state growth rate. Moreover, it does not hinge on particularassumptions on …
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