In this paper, we identify and quantify the role of international migration in the propagation of HIV across sub-Saharan African countries. We use panel data on bilateral migration flows and HIV prevalence rates covering 44 countries after 1990. Controlling for unobserved heterogeneity, reverse...

This paper considers a three-overlapping-generations model of endogenous growth wherein human capital is the engine of growth. It first contrasts the laissez-faire and the optimal solutions. Three possible accumulation regimes are distinguished. Then it discusses a standard set of tax-transfer...

In this paper, we identify and quantify the role of international migration in the propagation of HIV across sub-Saharan African countries. We use panel data on bilateral migration flows and HIV prevalence rates covering 44 countries after 1990. Controlling for unobserved heterogeneity, reverse...

In this paper, we identify and quantify the role of international migration in the propagation of HIV across sub-Saharan African countries. We use panel data on bilateral migration flows and HIV prevalence rates covering 44 countries after 1990. Controlling for unobserved heterogeneity, reverse...

This paper investigates one of the most important financial issues arising from a secession or a country partitioning, namely the sharing ot the national public debt. Extending Dreze's distributive neutrlaity condition, we use the generational accounting technique and propose a dynamic...

We investigate the balanced growth effects of pension pland on the rate of growth and on equality in a closed economy where individual decisions about education are the engine of growth. We distinguish between three different benefit rules: a Beveridgean one, a Bismarckian one depending on one's...