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bequests, lowers investment, and thereby lowers the rate of physical capital accumulation. Third, it may lead the median voter … mortality rate as found in many Third World populations, the net effect of a decline in mortality is to raise the growth rate …
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Unlike the prediction of a frictionless open economy model, long-term average savings and investment rates are highly … that the calibrated model with both frictions produces a savings–investment correlation and a volume of capital flows close …
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This paper considers savings, investment and economic growth for India using annual time series data for the period …-Weil hypothesis; the study also finds that saving unambiguously determines investment in both the short and long runs. No evidence is … found to support the commonly accepted growth models in India, that investment is the engine of economic growth. …
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Theory and evidence on government taxation policy. Topics include tax incidence; optimal tax theory; the effect of … taxation on labor supply and savings; corrective taxes for externalities; taxation and corporate behavior; and tax expenditure … taxation. It covers both theoretical contributions, such as the theory of optimal income and commodity taxation, as well as …
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In the past decades telecommunications markets all over the world have changed immensely. Liberalization and … the determinants of telecommunications investments and presents two possible solutions to the investment problem. The …
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …
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Intra-trade among ASEAN countries have remained around 20% over the period 1993 until 2001 (ASEAN Secretariat). With this significant amount of trade being conducted between members of ASEAN countries, businesses were faced with exchange rate exposure due to the volatility of the exchange rate...
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This paper analyzes the ad hoc decision of three Asian countries to peg their currency to the U.S. dollar prior to the Asian crisis. It uses the Sjaastad model to estimate the optimal basket weights for Thailand, Korea, and Singapore. The analysis in this paper differs from the optimal basket...
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The theory of optimum currency areas states that the more two countries trade with each other, the better candidates …
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Artículo de revista ; In recent years, information on the usage of cards as a means of payment has been increasingly used as an indicator of private consumption. The advantages of such information include its daily frequency and the short time lag from the moment of spending until it becomes...
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