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Solow or Lucas?: Testing Growth Models Using Panel Data from OECD Countries

Arnold, Jens; Bassanini, Andrea; Scarpetta, Stefano - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2007

convergence and short term dynamics to vary across countries. While there are indeed good reasons to believe in common long … direct investment, the theoretical models imply that the speed of convergence to the steady state differs across countries …, standard dynamic fixed effect specifications, by imposing cross-country homogeneity restrictions on speed of convergence and …

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Does Human Capital Matter for Growth in OECD Countries?: Evidence from Pooled Mean-Group Estimates

Bassanini, Andrea; Scarpetta, Stefano - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2001

convergence to the steady state of around 15 per cent per year. Taken together these results are not consistent with the human … une vitesse de convergence vers l’équilibre à long terme de 15 pour cent par an en moyenne. Dans leur ensemble, ces …

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Does Human Capital Matter for Growth in OECD Countries? : Evidence from Pooled Mean-Group Estimates

Bassanini, Andrea - 2001

convergence to the steady state of around 15 per cent per year. Taken together these results are not consistent with the human …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444192

Solow or Lucas?: Testing Growth Models Using Panel Data from OECD Countries

Arnold, Jens - 2007

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The Contribution of Economic Geography to GDP Per Capita

Boulhol, Hervé; Serres, Alain de; Molnár, Margit - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2008

This paper examines how much of the dispersion in economic performance across OECD countries can be accounted for by economic geography factors. More specifically, two aspects of economic geography are examined, namely the proximity to areas of dense economic activity and endowments in natural...

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Have Developed Countries Escaped the Curse of Distance?

Boulhol, Hervé; Serres, Alain de - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2008

There is widespread evidence that a better access to markets contributes to raising income levels. However, no quantification of the impact of distance to markets has been made on the basis of a sample restricted to advanced — and therefore more homogeneous — countries. This paper applies...

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Long-Term Budgetary Implications of Tax-Favoured Retirement Plans

Antolín, Pablo; Serres, Alain de; Maisonneuve, … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004

This paper provides estimates of the implicit fiscal assets as well as of the evolution over time of fiscal costs and revenues related to tax-favoured retirement saving regimes in 17 OECD countries, taking into account current and future contributions, asset accumulation and withdrawals, all of...

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Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Performance

Lima, Pedro de; Serres, Alain de; Kennedy, Mike - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2003

This paper analyses the major changes in both monetary and fiscal policy that have taken place over the past two decades and, within the limits of the existing empirical research, evaluates the overall costs and benefits for the OECD economies. The general findings for monetary policy are that,...

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