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Demographic change and R&D-based economic growth

Prettner, Klaus; Trimborn, Timo - In: Economica 84 (2017) 336, pp. 667-681

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Human capital, basic research, and applied research : three dimensions of human knowledge and their differential growth effects ; conference paper

Prettner, Klaus; Werner, Katharina - 2014

We analyze the di fferential growth e ffects of basic research, applied research, and embodied human capital … and expenditures for basic research. Our results also indicate that raising public investments in basic research reduces … economy. These short-run costs of basic research might be an explanation for the reluctance of governments to increase public …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010485995

Public education, technological change and economic prosperity

Prettner, Klaus - 2012

We introduce publicly funded education into R&D based economic growth theory. Our framework allows us to i) explicitly describe a realistic process of human capital accumulation within these types of growth models, ii) reconcile semi-endogenous growth theory with the empirical evidence on the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009671493

The past and future of knowledge-based growth

Strulik, Holger; Prettner, Klaus; Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, … - 2012

Conventional R&D-based growth theory argues that productivity growth is driven by population growth but the data suggest that the erstwhile positive correlation between population and productivity turned negative during the 20th century. In order to resolve this problem we integrate R&D-based...

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Human capital, basic research, and applied research : three dimensions of human knowledge and their differential growth effects

Prettner, Klaus; Werner, Katharina - 2014

We analyze the differential growth effects of basic research, applied research, and embodied human capital accumulation … and expenditures for basic research. Our results also indicate that raising public investments in basic research reduces … economy. These short-run costs of basic research might be an explanation for the reluctance of governments to increase public …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010241450

Public education and economic prosperity : semi-endogenous growth revisited

Prettner, Klaus - 2012

We introduce publicly funded education into R&D-based economic growth theory. Our framework allows us to i) explicitly describe a realistic process of human capital accumulation within these types of growth models, ii) reconcile semi-endogenous growth theory with the empirical evidence on the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009674960

Public education, technological change and economic prosperity

Prettner, Klaus - 2013

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009682236

Demographic change and R&D-based economic growth : reconciling theory and evidence

Prettner, Klaus; Trimborn, Timo - 2012

In recent decades, most industrialized countries experienced declining population growth rates caused by declining fertility and associated with rising life expectancy. We analyze the effect of continuing demographic change on medium- and long-run economic growth by setting forth an R&D-based...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009615301

Why it pays off to pay us well : the impact of basic research on economic growth and welfare

Prettner, Klaus; Werner, Katharina - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 45 (2016) 5, pp. 1075-1090

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Demographic Change and R&D-Based Economic Growth : Reconciling Theory and Evidence

Trimborn, Timo - 2012

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101165