size and specialization of firms and the pattern of interfirm trade. Endogenous growth is driven by capital accumulation …

The paper develops a dynamic, general equilibrium model of specialization-driven growth in which the private cost of … coordinating among specialists is a function of public expenditure on physical and institutional infrastructure. Growth is … growth, the secular rise of government's share of output, in terms of the economic role of the government. …

I investigate the link between business regulatory reforms and economic growth in 172 countries. I create a five year … regulatory reforms increase economic growth, using data on micro-economic reforms. These data do not suffer the endogeneity … that business regulatory reforms are good for economic growth. The paper establishes that, on average, each business …