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Spatial dynamics and convergence: the spatial AK model

BOUCEKKINE, Raouf; CAMACHO, Carmen; FABBRI, Giorgio - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2010

same (detrended) consumption over space and time, lead to convergence in the level of capital across locations in the long-run. …

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Spatial Unemployment Differentials in Colombia

ESCOBAR, Ana Maria DIAZ - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2011

This paper studies the geographic distribution of unemployment rates in Colombian urban areas. It introduces measures of spatial correlation and spatial econometric techniques to analyze the dependence in local unemployment rates across municipalities. Results suggest that Colombian...

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The range of local public services and population size: Is there a “zoo effect” in French jurisdictions?

FRÈRE, Quentin; HAMMADOU, Hakim; PATY, Sonia - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2011

This article contributes to the small literature on the relationship between the range of local public services and population size. Using new data on French local jurisdictions, we test the hypothesis that larger jurisdictions provide a broader range of public goods (the so-called “zoo...

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Economic Growth

CROIX, David de la - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2014

Abstract: The first challenge for economic growth theory is to understand the transition from stagnation to growth at the time of the Industrial Revolution and in particular to identify the main factor(s) that triggered the take-off. Doing so also helps to understand why there are poor and rich...

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Ecological Barriers and Convergence: a Note on Geometry in Spatial Growth Models

FABBRI, Giorgio - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2014

conditions that guarantee, in the long run, the convergence of the detrended capital across locations and those inducing spatial …

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A Panel Data Analysis of the Brain Gain

Michel, BEINE; Cecily, DEFOORT; Frédéric, DOCQUIER - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2007

This paper casts the Belgian Great Depression of the 1930s within a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) framework. Results show that a total factor productivity shock within a standard real business cycle model is unsatisfactory. Introducing war expectations in the baseline model...

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Education Funding and Regional Convergence

de la Croix, David; Monfort, Philippe - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1999

The aim of this paper is to discuss the process of regional convergence within the framework of an overlapping … education funding systems and compare their performance in terms of growth rates and pace of convergence between two …-off between long run growth rate and short run convergence. In such choice, the initial capital stock and the extent of regional …

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Renewable Natural Resources and Endogenous Growth

AZNAR-MARQUEZ, J.; Ruiz-Tamarit, J.R. - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2002

the issues of sustainability, long-run and short-run growth as well as convergence, associated with the competitive …

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Machine Replacement, Technology Adoption and Convergence

Boucekkine, Raouf; Martinez, Blanca - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1999

short run fluctuations and decreases the convergence speed to the steady states. …

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La spécialisation des activités technologiques des régions européennes : une approche empirique de la convergence

Ouardighi, Jalal El - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2005

convergence technologique et étudie comment la croissance économique affecte la spécialisation des régions. Les résultats d …'estimation montrent (i) une convergence (dé-spécialisation) des activités technologiques régionales. Les vitesses de dé … comme des facteurs de décélération de la vitesse de convergence technologique, (iii) l'effet de la croissance économique sur …

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