This paper empirically investigates the short and long-run impact of public debt on economic growth. We use annual data …

trade induced real income gains while the FDI related and innovation induced benefits have been largely neglected, although … knowledge production function has to be considered in order to analyze FDI and innovation dynamics - and this can then be linked … to output and economic growth, respectively. It is argued that such a Schumpeterian approach for an open economy is …

capita as measure of economic growth, we show on one hand as first contribution that initially, EKC hypothesis is …

cover pandemics have a change in trend and persistence in growth, and in level and persistence in unemployment. We find that … there is an upward trend in the persistence level of growth across centuries. In particular, shocks originated by pandemics … in recent times seem to have a permanent effect on growth. Moreover, our results show that the unemployment rate …

We analyse how spatial disparities in innovation activities, coupled with migration costs, affect economic geography …, growth and regional inequality. We provide conditions for existence and uniqueness of a spatial equilibrium, and for the …. Narrowing the gap in knowledge spillovers across regions raises growth, and reduces regional inequality by making firms more …