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Habit Formation, Dynastic Altruism, and Population Dynamics
Schäfer, Andreas; Valente, Simone - 2007
We study the general equilibrium properties of two growth models with overlapping generations, habit formation and endogenous fertility. In the neoclassical model, habits modify the economy's growth rate and generate transitional dynamics in fertility; station- ary income per capita is...
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Growth in an open economy: some recent developments
Turnovsky, Stephen J. - 2000
This paper discusses some of the recent developments in growth theory, doing so from the perspective of a small open …
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The Dynamics of Supply and Economic Growth: How Industrial Knowledge Accumulation Drives a Path Dependent Economic Process
Eliasson, Gunnar - 1987
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What do exogenous shocks tell us about growth theories?
Noy, Ilan; Nualsri, Aekkanush - 2007
do not examine the determinants of the level of per capita income as an indication that a certain theory has better …
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Why is the public sector more labor-intensive?
Poutvaara, Panu; Wagener, Andreas - 2004
A relatively high labor-intensity in government-run entities need not imply slack in their organization. Rather, it is a rational reaction to various forms of wage tax advantage that the public sector has over private firms. Even though an unequal tax treatment of public and private sectors...
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Why Is the Public Sector More Labor-Intensive? : A Distortionary Tax Argument
Poutvaara, Panu; Wagener, Andreas - 2004
Government-run entities are often more labor-intensive than private companies, even with identical production technologies. This need not imply slack in the public sector, but may be a rational response to its wage tax advantage over private firms. A tax-favored treatment of public production...
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A Neo-Schumpeterian approach towards public sector economics
Hanusch, Horst; Pyka, Andreas; Wackermann, Florian - 2009
Innovation is the major driver of economic growth and development. To analyze innovation processes the restriction of a framework suited to the analysis of innovation towards the industrial sphere of an economy is not sufficient because of the important co-evolutionary dimensions of innovation....
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International Trade and Net Investment: Theory and Evidence
Bretschger, Lucas; Valente, Simone - 2011
The theory of welfare accounting shows that comprehensive measures of net investment can be used to test whether an …
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Institutions and Economic Performance - To Grow or Not to Grow: Why Institutions Must Make a Difference
Gylfason, Thorvaldur - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 2, pp. 3-9
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Der Nutzen verkürzter Arbeitszeit mit Einkommensausgleich für den öffentlichen Arbeitgeber
Unterseher, Lina - 2024
Motivation/Energie sowie verringerte Absentismuszahlen. Die Anreiz-Beitrags-Theorie bietet sich als Erklärungsmodell für diese …-wirken. Die ebenfalls angewandten motivationstheoretischen Elemente der Cognitive Evaluation Theory und der Motivation Crowding … Theorie eignen sich weniger gut in ihrer Erklärungskraft der untersuchten Effekte, da die Differenzierung verschiedener …
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