properties-can be obtained here even with lump-sum taxes. We also examine the welfare implications of public investment policies …

growth. However, local government investment (capital outlay) and the percent of spending devoted to highways both had a …

This paper proposes a theory for the gradual evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A … Great Divergence, the failure of less developed countries to attract capital from abroad, and a productivity slowdown in … ; Endogenous Growth ; Knowledge Diffusion ; Productivity Slowdown ; Convergence ; Divergence …

This paper proposes a theory for the gradual evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A … Great Divergence, the failure of less developed countries to attract capital from abroad, and a productivity slowdown in … ; endogenous growth ; knowledge diffusion ; productivity slowdown ; convergence ; divergence …

This paper proposes a theory for the evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A feedback … mechanism between capital accumulation and knowledge spillovers creates a unified growth theory that explains a long epoch of … explain the Great Divergence, the failure of less developed countries to attract capital from abroad, the productivity …