This article discusses the treatment of fixed capital in Classical theory of price. Sraffa uses non-linear depreciation of “physical” capital that equalizes all annual profit rates individually, but violates the proportionality of monetary machine value reduction and physical use-up on an...

This paper presents estimates of the depreciation rate of innovations using survey data on revenues associated with Australian patents. Its novelty is twofold. First, it relies on direct observation of the revenue streams of inventions. This is in sharp contrast with previous studies, which all...

This paper presents estimates of the R&D depreciation rate using survey data on Australian inventions. Its novelty is twofold. First, it relies on direct observation of the revenue streams of inventions. This is in sharp contrast with previous studies, which all rely on models based on indirect...

In this paper, we use a Micro-Macro model to evaluate the effects of a euro's depreciation on the French economy, both at the macro and micro level. Our Micro-Macro model consists of a Microsimulation model that includes an arithmetical model for the French fiscal system and two behavioral...

This study simultaneously analyzes the real estate production function and economic depreciation of structures by using data from Japan and the U.S. The estimated share of structure value is used to infer returns to scale, the land-structure substitution, and the structure depreciation rate....

The article presents the Model of Human Capital depreciation of labor migrants abroad and the depreciation of the existing amount of Human Capital of labor migrants in host countries. The research also presents results of the survey, conducted in the Ternopil region of Ukraine among ex-labor...

This paper examines business use of special provisions for accelerated depreciation that have been passed into law over the past decade -- bonus depreciation and expanded Section 179 expensing limits. Tax data over the 2002-2009 period reveal that corporations, pass-through entities, and...

This paper estimates exchange rate pass-through to consumer prices in emerging markets focusing on non-linearities and asymmetries. We document non-linearities and asymmetries in the transmission of exchange rate fluctuations to prices using local projection techniques to obtain state dependent...