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existing applications of the resulting system-theoretical models in economics and, in particular, in economic growth and …
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This paper develops a tractable multi-sector endogenous growth model with labor market friction and human capital … accumulation to analyze the underlying link between economic growth and labor market institutions. The model, calibrated based on … unprecedentedly rapid economic growth, by enhancing human capital accumulation and facilitating physical capital formation. The …
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from middle to low- and high-income workers, while average wage growth has been slower for middle-income workers than at … explanation for polarization. Productivity growth through raising national income leads to a partial marketization of home …
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To study the drivers of the employment reallocation across sectors and occupations between 1960 and 2010 in the US we propose a model where technology evolves at the sector-occupation cell level. This framework allows us to quantify the bias of technology across sectors and across occupations....
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In the fight against global warming, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is a major objective. In particular, a decrease in electricity generation by coal could contribute to reducing CO2 emissions. We study potential economic consequences of a coal phase-out in Germany, using a...
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In the fight against global warming, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is a major objective. In particular, a decrease in electricity generation by coal could contribute to reducing CO2 emissions. Using a multi-region dynamic general equilibrium model, this paper studies potential...
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In a neoclassical economy with endogenous capital- and labor-augmentingtechnical change the steady-state growth rate of … of Klump and de La Grandville (2000) that the elasticity of substitutionis a powerful engine of economic growth. However …, unlike their ndings my resultapplies to the steady-state growth rate. Moreover, it does not hinge on particularassumptions on …
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agricultural productivity increases as countries move towards a "turning point" when inter-sectoral balanced growth has eliminated …
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The present paper sheds new light on the growth implications of gender inequalities in the Moroccan labour market. We … to relate growth to the relative employment of women and, also, suggest simulations for Morocco. Both approaches lead to … one of the rare attempts to elicit the growth potential of a reduction in the employment gap in a low-income country. …
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We find disparate trend variation in TFP and labor growth across major U.S. production sectors over the post …-WWII period. When aggregated, these sector-specific trends imply secular declines in the growth rate of aggregate labor and TFP … amplify the consequences of changing sectoral trends on GDP growth. Thus, in some sectors, changes in TFP and labor growth …
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