development is often explained by the Balassa-Samuelson effect; according to the findings, however, this effect accounts for only … primarily from problems concerning the data required for the estimation of the Balassa-Samuelson effect. Thus, in interpreting …

focus is on Greece. The paper extends the seminal Balassa-Samuelson model to include international capital markets, placing … wages to increase beyond productivity increases. The augmented Balassa-Samuelson model is extended to trace cyclical … 2013 show evidence of the Balassa-Samuelson effect if Greece is excluded from the panel. For Greece, this in turn provides …

In this review essay of Medema's and Waterman's collection of some of Samuelson's writings in the history of economics …, the author argues that Samuelson's claim to have written "Whig History" is spurious. Moreover the author argues that … Samuelson's own writings on modern economics are , whether explicit or not, profoundly autobiographical. Samuelson, in …

scholars from around the world. After Paul Samuelson's death in December 2009, his papers, by prior arrangement, came to the …

underpinnings of the Harrod-Balassa-Samuelson effect, which suggests taking changes in productivity levels into account in arriving …