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knowledge distribution affects the growth rate. A change in the distribution not only affects the occupational choice of agents …We develop a two sector growth model to understand the relation between inequality and growth. Agents, who are endowed … with different levels of knowledge, select either into a retail or a manufacturing sector. Agents in the manufacturing …
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This paper presents the model of an economy subject to the mass conservation principle. The economic system is related to the environment by a flow of virgin materials into the economy, and by the diffusion of waste into the environment. Ecoefficiency contributes to reducing material waste in...
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This paper presents the model of an economy subject to the mass conservation principle. The economic system is related to the environment by a flow of virgin materials into the economy, and by the diffusion of waste into the environment. Ecoefficiency contributes to reducing material waste in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005082961
of knowledge and technology in economic growth. …This paper reviews the cross-country record of economic growth, using as organizing framework how economic theory has … guided that empirical analysis. The paper argues that recent studies of economic growth - both empirical and theoretical …
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of knowledge and technology in economic growth. …This paper reviews the cross-country record of economic growth, using as organizing framework how economic theory has … guided that empirical analysis. The paper argues that recent studies of economic growth—both empirical and theoretical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071327
knowledge and economic growth and / or emphasize the importance of human capital in the growth process. These models take …In this paper I will examine the growth models of Romer (1986) and Lucas (1988) which constitute an important first … core to the endogenous growth theory, in order to understand the characteristics, to highlight the relationship between …
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Knowledge is maintained as a core variable for growth in a large set of contemporary theories. In this paper, we … analyze the relationship between knowledge accessibility and regional growth. The knowledge resource used in our model R … a positive effect on growth cannot be rejected. The knowledge accessibility in a given period has a statistically …
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This paper develops a model of economic growth and activity locating endogenously on a 3- dimensional featureless … global geography. The same economic forces influence simultaneously growth, convergence, and spatial agglomeration and … converges towards egalitarian growth. Equality is stable but spatial inequality is needed to attain it. …
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This paper develops a model of economic growth and activity locating endogenously on a 3-dimensional featureless global … geography. The same economic forces influence simulataneously growth, convergence, and spatial agglomeration and clustering … egalitarian growth. Equality is stable but spatial inequality is needed to attain it. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005016794
Indeed, it has been asserted that the most fundamental resource in the modern economy is knowledge while the most …
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