"We use the World Bank Investment Climate Surveys data to analyze the employment of both labor and capital in Indian manufacturing. We focus on disparities among states in manufacturing employment patterns, and provide reduced form evidence of their relationship to both (i) institutional...

Nach Faktor 10 ("Wieviel Umwelt braucht der Mensch?", BA 6/97) und MIPS ("Das MIPS-Konzept", BA 7/98) hatte auch "Der ökologische Rucksack" (BA 9/04) den Ressourcenverbrauch bzw. die Ökoeffizienz von Materialien und Dienstleistungen zum Thema. Schmidt-Bleek, Prof. für Chemie und heute Leiter...

In the following we propose a growth model for an economy consisting of firms which are heterogeneous in technologies and input demands. We show that the growth rate in this economy depends not only on changes in the aggregate level of capital and labor, but also on changes in the allocation of...