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In this paper, we develop a North-South endogenous growth model to examine three phases of development in the South …: imitation of Northern products; imitation and innovation; and finally, innovation only. In particular, the model has the …. First, because subsidies to Southern innovation benefit the North as well, it is beneficial to the North to pay for some of …
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In this paper we consider a Ramsey one-sector model with non-separable homothetic preferences, endogenous labour and productive external effects arising from average capital and labour. We show that indeterminacy cannot arise when there are only capital externalities but that it does when there...
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In this paper, we consider an aggregate overlapping generations model with endogenous labour, consumption in both periods of life, homothetic preferences and productive external effects coming from the average capital and labour. We show that under realistic calibrations of the parameters, in...
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government subsidy. Data for the various Visegrád countries suggest that the total stock of tax arrears is on the order of 5- 10 …
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This paper evaluates the effects of fiscal policy on investment using a panel of OECD countries. In particular, we investigate how different types of fiscal policy affect profits and, as a result, investment. We find a sizeable negative effect of public spending - and in particular of its public...
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private savings behaviour, on economic growth. Private saving behaviour is represented by an overlapping generations (OLG …) model. The supply side of the model permits endogenous growth through aggregate constant returns to an augmentable input …
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We analyse the impact of micro-founded political institutions on environmental policy and economic growth. We model an …
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can have a positive effect on output, growth, or more generally ex-ante welfare. Aggregate efficiency gains, in turn …
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economic growth are stronger when the human capital sector is a market good. Under these circumstances, a subsidy to human … endogenous growth. It examines in particular how these effects depend on the specification of the leisure activity and on the … capital accumulation can offset the direct growth effects of labour taxation, making it akin to a consumption tax. The paper …
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The effects of income and consumption taxation are examined in the context of models in which the growth process is … growth are discussed. It is shown that the effects of taxation on growth depend crucially on whether the sector producing … activity. In general, the taxation of factor incomes (human and physical capital) is growth-reducing, while the effects of a …
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