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Patience and comparative development
Sunde, Uwe; Dohmen, Thomas; Enke, Benjamin; Falk, Armin; … - 2021
This paper studies the relationship between patience and comparative development through a combination of reduced-form analyses and model estimations. Based on a globally representative dataset on time preference in 76 countries, we document two sets of stylized facts. First, patience is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013189598
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Patience and comparative development
Sunde, Uwe; Dohmen, Thomas; Enke, Benjamin; Falk, Armin; … - 2020
This paper studies the relationship between patience and comparative development through a combination of reduced-form analyses and model estimations. Based on a globally representative dataset on time preference in 76 countries, we document two sets of stylized facts. First, patience is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012310848
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Long-Run Economic Growth : An Interdisciplinary Approach
Kibritçioğlu, Aykut; Dibooglu, Selahattin - 2001
Economic growth and development is a complicated process that falls into the domain of many disciplines in social sciences and humanities. It is natural then to study fundamental aspects of economic growth synthesizing research in relevant fields. In this short paper, we argue that this has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014125837
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Technological Progress and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa : Evidence from Telecommunications Infrastructure
Donou-Adonsou, Ficawoyi; Lim, Sokchea; Mathey, Samuel - 2018
This paper investigates the impact of telecommunications infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa. We use the World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014111077
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Knowledge and growth in the very long run
Strulik, Holger - 2012
fully developed countries. An extension towards a two-region world economy shows robustness of the gradual take-off and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311672
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Knowledge and growth in the very long run
Strulik, Holger - 2010
fully developed countries. An extension towards a two-region world economy shows robustness of the gradual take-off and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289011
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Growth, development, and technological change
Grossmann, Volker; Steger, Thomas M. - 2007
structure of endogenous growth models with horizontal as well as vertical innovation and emphasizing important implications for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264065
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Entrepreneurial Innovation and Sustained Long-Run Growth Without Weak or Strong Scale Effects
Grossmann, Volker - 2021
R&D-based growth theory suggests that a larger population size raises either the long-run rate of economic growth ("strong scale effect") or the level of per capita income ("weak scale effect"), with far-reaching policy implications. However, for modern times there is little empirical support...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316550
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China's Innovation Challenge : An Introduction
Lewin, Arie Y. - 2016
The current Chinese development model is nearing its limits. The World Bank has cautioned that China could find itself … in a “middle-income trap”. China recognizes that it must dramatically increase its capacity for innovation to avoid this … the diverse resources available to it for creating an innovation-based economy. It describes how China has over the past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012997380
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Human Capital, Innovation and Technology Diffusion
Messinis, George; Ahmed, Abdullahi - 2012
innovation and technology diffusion, and is consistent with the theoretical model; (iii) the valuable skills-education gap has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014202819