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growth. The analysis focuses on recently advanced unified growth theories that capture the intricate evolution of income per … transition from stagnation to growth and the associated phenomenon of the great divergence in income per capita across countries … has been widely viewed as one of the most significant challenges facing researchers in the field of growth and development …
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This paper examines a novel mechanism linking fertility and growth. There are three components to the model. First … transition: a rapid decline in fertility accompanied by accelerated output growth. …
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rate effect, and how much a true growth effect? If there are growth effects, how much of this is based on accelerating …
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prime forces in the transition from stagnation to growth. The unprecedented increase in population growth during the early … fertility rates and population growth in various regions of the world, enabling economies to convert a larger share of the … fruits of factor accumulation and technological progress into growth of income per capita. This Paper examines various …
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This paper develops a unified model of growth, population, and technological progress that is consistent with long …-term historical evidence. The economy endogenously evolves through three phases. In the Malthusian regime, population growth is … population, so that output per capita is stable around a constant level. In the post-Malthusian regime, the growth rates of …
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This paper develops a growth model in which the endogenous evolution of technological progress and wage inequality is …
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accumulation of human capital during the transition from stagnation to growth. This is because greater longevity raises children … that longevity and health have had a minor effect, if any, on the transition from stagnation to growth via investment in …
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This research develops an evolutionary growth theory that captures the interplay between the evolution of mankind and … economic growth since the emergence of the human species. This unified theory encompasses the observed evolution of population …, technology and income per capita in the long transition from an epoch of Malthusian stagnation to sustained economic growth. The …
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the effect of inequality on economic growth. It argues that the replacement of physical capital accumulation by human … capital accumulation as a prime engine of economic growth has changed the qualitative impact of inequality on the process of … development. In early stages of industrialization as physical capital accumulation is a prime source of economic growth …
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amplify the effect of child quality choice on economic growth. The model generates multiple steady states even though the …
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