This paper analyzes an infinitely repeated game of contest for resources. It studies how rent seeking technology …

epistemic base of technology. Historically, a recurrent pattern can be identified: humans learned to successively transfer labor …

We analyze the adoption of green technology in a dynamic economy affected by random shocks where demand spillovers are …

We analyze the adoption of green technology in a dynamic economy affected by random shocks where demand spillovers are …

endogenous transmission of technology shocks through international trade. We demonstrate this by estimating the model using data … substantial transmission of permanent U.S. technology shocks to Canadian aggregate variables such as output and hours documented … business cycle comovement between the United States and Canada while exogenous correlation of technology shocks is not …

economies are utilizing advances in technology. However, this measure is problematic on several different dimensions. First, the … idea that it is possible to separate out the relative contribution to economic output of labor, capital, and technology …

realistic dispersion of income levels with modest barriers to technology adoption. Human capital and physical capital contribute … to income differences both directly (as usual), and indirectly by boosting resources devoted to technology adoption. The …