This paper provides a model of intergenerational social mobility and economic growth, in which innate ability of workers, and the type of their education and jobs determine the rate of technological progress and social mobility. The innate ability and hence productivity level of an individual is...

This paper models the equilibrium dynamics of Malaria disease and aggregate income. It incorporates utility maximizing private human-host behaviors regarding malaria related health care investments. The paper contrasts how economic and biological epidemiology models differ in their predictions...