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Growth, development, and technological change
Grossmann, Volker; Steger, Thomas M. - 2007
structure of endogenous growth models with horizontal as well as vertical innovation and emphasizing important implications for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264065
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Entrepreneurial innovation and sustained long-run growth without weak or strong scale effects
Grossmann, Volker - 2008
R&D-based growth theory suggests that a larger population size raises either the long-run rate of economic growth (strong scale effect) or the level of per capita income (weak scale effect), with far-reaching policy implications. However, for modern times there is little empirical support for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264334
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Entrepreneurial innovation and sustained long-run growth without weak or strong scale effects
Grossmann, Volker - 2008
R&D-based growth theory suggests that a larger population size raises either the long-run rate of economic growth (strong scale effect) or the level of per capita income (weak scale effect), with far-reaching policy implications. However, for modern times there is little empirical support for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268664
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Government spending composition in a simple model of Schumpeterian growth
Wiederhold, Simon - 2009
This paper investigates the relevance of government purchasing behavior for innovation-based economic growth. We … incentive for private innovation activities. In contrast to the standard Schumpeterian growth framework, we account for industry … heterogeneity in terms of innovation potential. This extension allows to bring government demand policy within the realm of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267225
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What Do We Know About Geographical Knowledge Spillovers and Regional Growth? A Survey of the Literature
Döring, Thomas; Schnellenbach, Jan - 2004
Modern (endogenous) growth theory tells us that knowledge spillovers are crucial for the growth of high-income economies. Against this background the paper provides a survey of theoretical and empirical findings highlighting the question of how geographically limited knowledge diffusion can help...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296149
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Non-Scale Growth, Endogenous Comparative Advantages, and Industrialization
Christiaans, Thomas - 2003
This paper develops a two-sector non-scale growth model and investigates the relationship between international trade, growth, and industrialization. It is shown that the counterfactual prediction of new growth theories regarding a positive effect of population growth on the growth rate of per...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322071
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Demand pull and technology push effects in the quality ladder model
Stadler, Manfred - 2000
This paper extends the standard quality ladder model of innovation and quality growth by allowing for heterogeneous … industries. This enables us not only to deal with the Schumpeterian hypothesis about market power and innovation, but also to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305037
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Non-renewable but inexhaustible: Resources in an endogenous growth model
Stürmer, Martin; Schwerhoff, Gregor - 2012
firms to invest in innovation in the extraction technology and to allocate more capital to resource extraction. Innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323855
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Endogenous Technological Change under Uncertainty
de Hek, Paul A. - 2002
How does risk or uncertainty in the productivity of research affect the growth rate of the economy? To answer this question, a model of endogenous technological change is used where sustained growth stems from intentional investments in R&D from profit-maximizing firms. The uncertainty arises...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324994
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Mitigation Strategies and Costs of Climate Protection: The effects of ETC in the hybrid Model MIND
Lessmann, Kai; Edenhofer, Ottmar; Bauer, Nico - 2005
MIND is a hybrid model incorporating several energy related sectors in an endogenous growth model of the world economy. This model structure allows a better understanding of the linkages between the energy sectors and the macro-economic environment. We perform a sensitivity analysis and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312307