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The comparative economics of catch-up in output per worker, total factor productivity and technological gain in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ssozi, John; Asongu, Simplice A. - 2015
, years of schooling, and health factors. We find; first, a positive association between foreign direct investment, trade … openness, foreign aid, remittances and total factor productivity. However, when foreign direct investment is interacted with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011407943
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The Comparative Economics of Catch-Up in Output Per Worker, Total Factor Productivity and Technological Gain in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ssozi, John - 2016
, years of schooling, and health factors. We find; first, a positive association between foreign direct investment, trade … openness, foreign aid, remittances and total factor productivity. However, when foreign direct investment is interacted with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003535
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Entry, exit and investment-specific technical change
Samaniego, Roberto M. (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003716940
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Entry, exit and investment-specific technical change
Samaniego, Roberto M. - 2009 - Rev., second version
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003854270
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Population aging and the direction of technical change
Irmen, Andreas - 2009 - This version: December 10, 2009
An analytical framework is developed to study the repercussions between endogenous capital- and labor-saving technical change and population aging. Following an intuition often attributed to Hicks (1932), I ask whether and how population aging aff ects the relative scarcity of factors of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003908043
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Steady-state growth and the elasticity of substitution
Irmen, Andreas - 2010 - This version: February 9, 2010.
In a neoclassical economy with endogenous capital- and labor-augmenting technical change the steady-state growth rate of output per worker is shown to increase in the elasticity of substitution between capital and labor. This confirms the assessment of Klump and de La Grandville (2000) that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003931235
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Steady-state growth and the elasticity of substitution
Irmen, Andreas - 2010
In a neoclassical economy with endogenous capital- and labor-augmenting technical change the steady-state growth rate of output per worker is shown to increase in the elasticity of substitution between capital and labor. This confirms the assessment of Klump and de La Grandville (2000) that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003938203
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Entry, exit, and investment-specific technical change
Samaniego, Roberto M. - In: The American economic review 100 (2010) 1, pp. 164-192
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008729196
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Population aging and the direction of technical change
Irmen, Andreas - 2009
An analytical framework is developed to study the repercussions between endogenous capital- and labor-saving technical change and population aging. Following an intuition often attributed to Hicks (1932), I ask whether and how population aging affects the relative scarcity of factors of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923496
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Product Innovation with Lumpy Investment
Chahim, Mohammed - 2012
investment. Finally, we show that when demand decreases over time and when fixed investment cost is higher, that the firm invests … less throughout the planning period, the time between two investments increases and that the first investment is delayed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013100792