Showing 1 - 10 of 3,979
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009532903
In an influential paper Mankiw, Romer, and Weil (1992) argue that the evidence on the international disparity in per-capita income levels and growth rates is consistent with a standard Solow model, once it has been augmented to include human capital as an accumulable factor. In a study on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009712336
In an influential paper Mankiw, Romer, and Weil (1992) argue that the evidence on the international disparity in levels of per capita income and rates of growth is consistent with a standard Solow model, once it has been augmented to include human capital as an accumulable factor. In a study on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440426
In diesem Arbeitspapier wird die Hypothese untersucht, dass die gesamtwirtschaftliche Leistungsfähigkeit unter dem Einfluss demographischer und bildungspolitischer Faktoren steht. Als erstes wird ein Überblick über die Entwicklung des Qualifikationsangebots und der Arbeitsproduktivität in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490538
Motivated by the process of economic development in Eastern Germany since the German reunification we set up a dynamic macroeconomic model of a small open economy where both capital and labor are mobile and there are increasing returns to scale at the aggregate level. The model features multiple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139444
Deutschland hat nicht unerhebliche Mengen an unkonventionellen Erdgasreserven, die in tiefen Lagen in Schiefergestein gebunden sind. Die Diskussion um die Frage, ob diese beachtlichen Reserven durch moderne Bohr- und Fördertechniken (sogenanntes Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking)) gehoben werden...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010408327
A large literature has documented top income share series based on income tax statistics using the common methodology established by Piketty (2001, 2003). The disappearance of capital income from the income tax base in many countries poses a major challenge to the comparability of these series...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010429894
The idea of fiscal decentralisation has become increasingly fashionable world-wide. But every country has unique features of the intergovernmental fiscal system. In general municipal expenditures are rapidly growing in European countries. On the other hand local tax increases are not easily...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318825
In general child care subsidies are widely accepted as a means to create equal chances for mothers in the labour market … care subsidies. In order to assess whether public expenditures are targeted efficiently, it is, however, vital to know … effectively. In Germany, as in other European countries, child care subsidies are mainly provided ?in-kind?. Local communities and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276742