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Uncertainty and insurance in endogenous climate change
Müller-Fürstenberger, Georg; Schumacher, Ingmar - 2009
We investigate the economic impact of stochastic endogenous extreme events and insurance in a growth model. Our analytical results and computational experiments show that i) transparency of the insurance sector is the decisive requisite for abatement activities, implying substantial policy...
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From worship to worldly pleasures : secularization and long-run economic growth
Strulik, Holger - 2012 - This version: May 2012
In medieval times, most people identified with religious values and aggregate income and productivity grew at glacier speed. In the 20th century, religion played a much lesser role in daily life and income and productivity grew at high and unprecedented rates. The present paper develops a simple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357676
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The effects of foreign direct investment on the host country's economic growth : theory and empirical evidence
Forte, Rosa; Moura, Rui - In: The Singapore economic review : journal of the Economic … 58 (2013) 3, pp. 1-28
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014
country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It … generates a "Great Divergence", that is increasing world inequality after the take-off of the forerunners of the industrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010253459
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The great divergence : a network approach
Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014
country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It … generates a "Great Divergence", that is increasing world inequality after the take-off of the forerunners of the industrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255056
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Structural modelling of economic growth : technological changes
Sucharev, O. S. - In: Megatrend revija 13 (2016) 1, pp. 53-81
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Does financial activity cause economic growth?
Graff, Michael; Karmann, Alexander - 2001 - Revised 1.2.2001
To clarify the causal links between financial activity and economic growth, three theoretical models are analyzed and a structural equation path models is estimated. In the modeling part, poverty traps result from large fixed costs or high proportions of real investment to run a financial...
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Temperate climate : innovative outputs nexus
Coccia, Mario - 2014
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Building sustainability through greater happiness
Bartolini, Stefano - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 25 (2014) 4, pp. 587-602
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010483115
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Economic growth effects of an international crisis
Afonso, Oscar; Alves, Rui Henrique Ribeiro Rodrigues - In: The Singapore economic review : journal of the Economic … 60 (2015) 2, pp. 1-16
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