This paper examines the consequences of capital and labour subsidies for employment, capital formation and other macroeconomic variables within an OLG small open economy model of wealth accumulation. Two cases, the neoclassical-equilibrium one and the modern-equilibrium one, have been analysed....

Anita Dietrich, Florian Dorn, Clemens Fuest, ifo Institut, Daniel Gros, Giorgio Presidente und Philipp-Leo Mengel, Bocconi Universität, Mailand, vergleichen die EU-Innovationspolitik mit der in den USA. Investitionen in FuE in der EU und in Deutschland konzentrieren sich auf Sektoren, die als...

This paper explores the effects of several cultural values, attitudes, and the like, on some of the main dimensions of economic performance. It shows a weak correlation between continental countries' relative endowment of some cultural attributes and the relative performance of their national...