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Ramsey model of barriers to growth and skill-biased income distribution in South Africa

Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn E. - 2005

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Explaining differences in the productivity of capital across countries in the context of "new" growth theory

Nell, Kevin S.; Thirlwall, Anthony P. - 2014

The purpose of this paper is to explain differences in the productivity of capital across countries taking 84 rich and …

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Endogenous productivity and development accounting

Armenter, Roc; Lahiri, Amartya - 2006

productivity of capital simultaneously. The model induces a simple relationship between the relative price of investment goods and …-five-fold income gaps and sixfold productivity differences between the richest and poorest countries in our sample. …

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Essays in AI : Technology, Automation and the Future of 9-5 Work

Krook, Joshua - 2017

Robots, artificial intelligence and automation are going to fundamentally change the way we work, play and live in the 21st Century. Or will they? In this provocative new book, Krook questions the dominant ideology that automation and A.I. will make our lives easier and give us more freedom than...

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Innovation and Top Income Inequality

Aghion, Philippe - 2015

In this paper we use cross-state panel data to show that top income inequality is (at least partly) driven by innovation. We first establish a positive and significant correlation between various measures of innovativeness and top income inequality in cross-state panel regressions. Two distinct...

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Maintenance costs, obsolescence, and endogenous growth

Berden, Koen G.; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2001

We analyze the impact of obsolescence of economic inventions by incorporating maintenance costsin the endogenous growth model of expanding product varieties. This contrasts with the existingliterature, which ignores maintenance costs and uses the model of quality improvements todescribe...

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Structural and technological change in the European periphery: The case of Portugal

Pessoa, Argentino - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2013

In the past Portugal managed to grow at a significant rate, but the pace has getting slower and slower from decade to decade, until becoming practically stagnant in the first decade of the 21st century. This stumpy growth together with the current debt crisis has fed the rhetoric of structural...

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Human capital, age structure and growth fluctuations

Crespo Cuaresma, Jesús; Mishra, Tapas - In: Applied economics 43 (2011) 28/30, pp. 4311-4329

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Digitalisation and productivity : a report by the ESCB expert group on productivity, innovation and technological change

Bijnens, Gert; Botelho, Vasco; Falck, Elisabeth; … - 2024

The productivity-enhancing effects of digitalisation have generated increased interest in the promotion of digital … technologies. This report provides different estimations for euro area countries of the impact of digital uptake on productivity at … firm level, showing that the adoption of digital technologies could lead to an increase in firms' productivity in the …

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The scientific revolution and its role in the transition to sustained economic growth

Lehmann-Hasemeyer, Sibylle H.; Prettner, Klaus; … - 2020

turn, fuels productivity growth and leads to rising incomes. Eventually, rising incomes instigate a fertility transition …

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