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physical capital to study the interaction of international capital flows and growth. Analytically, we study conditions under … long-term growth via the accumulation of human capital. Our mechanism shows how a small initial difference in the level of …
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We present an endogenous growth model with technological externalities emitted the presence of the foreign direct … investments. We showed that the net positive impact on the growth of these investments may be if and only if the host country such …
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This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if complemented with education. The indirect effects vary with...
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(FDI) and economic growth in 46 African countries between 2002 and 2018. Based on panel data modelling, the empirical … findings suggest that FDI in itself does not promote economic growth in Africa; however, we observe that human capital and … institutional quality play a supportive role in enhancing the positive spillover effect of FDI on economic growth in upper …
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We construct and estimate a unified model combining three of the main sources of cross-country income disparities: differences in factor endowments, barriers to technology adoption and the inappropriateness of frontier technologies to local conditions. The key components are different types of...
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We construct and estimate a unified model combining three of the main sources of cross-country income disparities: differences in factor endowments, barriers to technology adoption and the inappropriateness of frontier technologies to local conditions. The key components are different types of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014184424
This paper summarizes the findings of a research program aimed at outlining the importance to the firm growth process …, longitudinal databases have provided a rich set of studies on entry, exit, mergers and other aspects of dynamics related to growth … and decline in firm populations. These studies have shown the pervasiveness of growth and decline in the firm population …
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theoretical propositions and empirical tests consistent with these trends via a general equilibrium model of endogenous growth in … which human capital, population, income growth and distribution, and migration trends are endogenous. We derive new insights … about the impact of migration on long-term income growth and distribution and the net benefits to natives in both …
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propositions and empirical tests consistent with these trends via a general-equilibrium model of endogenous growth where human … capital, population, income growth and distribution, and migration trends are endogenous. We derive new insights about the … impact of migration on long-term income growth and distribution, and the net benefits to natives in both destination and …
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