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chains affect the world income distribution. We consider a world where countries only differ in their productivity. The level … of productivity determines the number of varieties a country produces. To manufacture each variety a bundle of … increases top-bottom inequality and it has non-monotonic effects on the world income distribution (it reduces relatively more …
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50% and 60% (depending on the specification used) unless a structural break increases the world interest rates or … productivity as of 1959 of about 350 (320). As a complement to the growth model we estimate the Kouri model using time …-varying coefficients obtaining a forecast of the debt/GDP ratio of about 57% for 2050 as for the growth model. As the rest of the world is …
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50% and 60% (depending on the specification used) unless a structural break increases the world interest rates or … productivity as of 1959 of about 350 (320). As a complement to the growth model we estimate the Kouri model using time …-varying coefficients obtaining a forecast of the debt/GDP ratio of about 57% for 2050 as for the growth model. As the rest of the world is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712028
China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
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incentives and the world distribution of income. An endogenous product cycle arises in equilibrium, in which innovative countries …
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One of the most striking features of the world economy is that wealthy countries are clustered together. This paper …
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Las sendas entrelazadas de la transformación industrial y la autonomía tecnológica han incidido en el crecimiento económico de Colombia. La leve aceleración económica del período 1925-1979 se relaciona con la industrialización nacional. Y la desaceleración económica a partir de 1980,...
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This paper explores the quantitative implications of a class of endogenous growth models for cross-country income differences. These models exhibit international spillovers, no scale effects and conditional convergence, and thus they overcome some difficulties faced by the early generation of...
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The Central and Eastern European countries' prospects of becoming EU members depend heavily on, among other things, their per capita GDP levels. It is shown that the neoclassical growth model does not yet adequately describe the growth process in these countries. This makes a direct growth...
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-factor productivity growth and economies of scale. These elasticities are then used to assess how the growth in export partners' income is …
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