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What is the relationship between income distribution and economic policy/governance? This paper focuses on one way in which distribution can affect the type of economic policies that are enacted by a government. If there is government capture by the economic "elite," the elite may choose to use...
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The endogenous growth models of the early 1990's predicted scale effects: larger population - more resources devoted to R&D - faster productivity growth. As pointed out by Jones (1995) this prediction is not consistent with the experience of industrialized countries like the U.S. over the...
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The growth experiences of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Korea over the last several decades have been polar opposites. South Korea has had one of the world's fastest growing economies and the Democratic Republic of the Congo one of the slowest. Despite this divergence in...
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Sub-Saharan Africa, in the aggregate, has had the worst growth performance of any major region of the world over the last few decades. It is important to recognize, however, the enormous diversity in growth experiences at the country level. Some countries, like Botswana and Cape Verde, have...
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