In this paper we study the dynamics of economic growth for 140 countries during the period 1951-2003. The variables representing economic performance are levels and growth rates of per capita GDP. Using the concept of economic regime, we introduce a notion of distance between the dynamical paths...

The dynamics of tourists and guests can be modeled in a varied of ways and, in most of this models tourist destinations behave as dynamic evolving complex systems. In this paper we represent an economic problem in which the affluence of tourists to a specific place depends on the quot;statequot;...

The present paper argues that, in line with Nelson-Phelps (1966), there exist important complementarities among educational attainment, Ramp;D activities (and their derived innovations) and economic growth, although subject to a quot;skill-loss effectquot; (delta;-effect), due to the presence of...