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This paper develops an endogenous growth model in which the government finances its public investment using both income taxation and seigniorage. Arguments presented in this paper show that public investment financed by seigniorage gradually pulls up the growth rate of consumption and overshoots...
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We estimate the long-term effect of public R&D on growth in manufacturing by analyzing new data from the Cold War era Space Race. We develop a novel empirical strategy that leverages US-Soviet rivalry in space technology to isolate windfall R&D spending. Our results demonstrate that public R&D...
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This work analyzes the process of convergence of the per capita incomes of Mexico and the USA from 1954 to 2008. It was …-1982. It is then analyzed the process of convergence to see if the variables are co-integrated and to verify the stability of …, from 1954 to 1982, and the second, from 1992 to 2008. During the period 1954-1982, a process of absolute convergence …
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Although it is well known that Markov process theory, frequently applied in the literature on income convergence …
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Although it is well known that Markov process theory, frequently applied in the literature on income convergence …
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Latin American countries exhibit a significant gap in infrastructure stocks, due to low and in many cases inefficient public investment, which is furthermore not compensated by private sector projects. In this paper we analyse trends in public and total infrastructure investment in six large...
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Substantial fiscal consolidation was achieved under the aegis of the 2003 Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act. While deficits widened anew in 2008 and 2009, against the backdrop of the global financial and economic crisis, efforts to reduce them have resumed since. To ensure...
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