In the Schumpeterian endogenous growth model, random innovations (technical progress) are the main element that explains economic growth. Empirical analyses suggest there are two variables that explain the introduction of innovations: a randomly variable and a deterministic trend. In this paper...

Ricardian, ECLAC-UN (CEPAL) and Neo-Schumpeterian schools of Economic Thought assume that there are productivity differentials across economies. This paper intends to analyze the power of intertemporal trade neoclassical model to explain the less developed countries' intertemporal balance of...