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We develop an endogenous growth model with three goods, exportable, importable and non-tradable. We study the response … of the real exchange rate and of the economy growth rate to a decrease in the tariff rate. We show that trade … liberalization must be followed by a depreciation of the real exchange rate. We deduce that the growth rate of the economy increases …
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This paper quantifies the welfare cost of consumption externalities in an endogenous growth model with habit formation … the efficient growth path is found to be very small. This result is extremely robust to variations in the parameter values … ; habit formation ; endogenous growth …
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We introduce social capital accumulation into a neoclassical model, showing how it differs from physical and human capital accumulation. We take the view that social capital is crucial to the enjoyment of socially provided goods and that it is mainly accumulated by means of participation to...
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. It is also demonstrated that per capita consumption may not necessarily be a decreasing function of a growth rate. This …
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economic growth model that is capable of generating stable equilibria, cycles, or chaos. This paper confirms stable economic … growth in China in the period 1980 - 2012 (www.imf.org). A key hypothesis of this work is based on the idea that the …, where, , s - private saving rate , p m - marginal labour productivity coefficient, b - average budget deficit coefficient, k …
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exhibited a tendency to converge in terms of agricultural labour productivity. The approach used in this paper is mainly …
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health) and output in a co-integration framework, taking growth of primary gross enrolment rate and a dummy for structural … years) and openness is found to have a significant effect on growth of per capita GNP. The Generalized Impulse Response … Function confirms that the innovation in per capita GNP growth can only explain the movements of the growth of per capita GNP …
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This study examines the relationship between economic growth as measured by GDP per capita and foreign direct … is a unidirectional Granger causation from foreign direct investment to economic growth. -- Granger causality ; vector … auto regression ; economic growth …
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Despite having accumulated physical and human capital at significant rates, Latin America's growth has been generally … disappointing. Successful growth episodes have been accompanied by surges in TFP, sound and stable macroeconomic policies, and fewer … growth performance of countries in Latin America. We find that, once controlled for external shocks and a measure of …
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productivity constructed from micro data to find that in the aftermath of the reforms, efficiency gains were explained by within … partially accounted for the improvement in manufacturing performance. -- plant dynamics ; productivity ; manufacturing ; Chile …
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