3 1. The Solow model emphasizes the role of which of the following factors of production? (a) Land (b) Labor (c) Capital (d) Natural resources [16 marks] 2. In an exogenous growth model‚ growth is caused by (a) capital accumulation. (b) government policies. (c) human capital accumulation. (d) forces that are not explained by the model itself. [16marks] 3. Suppose that two countries share identical levels of total factor productivity‚ identical labor force growth rates and identical
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Recall that in the Harrod-Domar‚ Kaldor-Robinson‚ Solow-Swan and the Cass-Koopmans growth models‚ we have maintained‚ either explicitly or implicitly‚ that technical change is "exogenous". In the Schumpeter version‚ this was not true: we had "swarms" of inventors arising under particular conditions. The Smithian and Ricardian models also had technical change arising from profit-squeezes or‚ in the particular case of Smith‚ arising because of previous technical conditions. Allyn A. Young (1928)
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1. The AK growth model The models described so far all have the implication that changes in government policies‚ such as subsidies to research or capital investment‚ have level effects but no long-run growth effects. That is‚ these policies raise the growth rate temporarily as the economy grows to a higher level of the balanced growth path. But in the long run‚ the growth rate returns to its initial level. There are two meanings of the phrase endogenous growth: [1] Long-run growth is not driven
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The Theory of Economic Growth: a ‘Classical’ Perspective The Theory of Economic Growth: a ‘Classical’ Perspective Edited by Neri Salvadori University of Pisa‚ Italy Edward Elgar Cheltenham‚ UK • Northampton‚ MA‚ USA Contents Introduction by Neri Salvadori 1. Theories of economic growth: old and new Heinz D. Kurz and Neri Salvadori The structure of growth models: a comparative survey Antonio D’Agata and Giuseppe Freni Endogenous growth theory as a lakatosian case study Mario
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well known economists (Malthus‚ 1798; Mill‚ 1848; Marx‚ 1878; Marshall‚ 1890; Schumpeter‚ 1934; Harrod‚ 1939 & Domar 1946; et al) placed special attention to the economic growth process. During the second half of the 20th century‚ the neoclassical theory of economic growth was developed‚ which forms the basis of all the models which are used today on economic analysis (Thirlwall‚ 2001). This theory‚ as advanced by Solow
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Introduction Endogenous growth theory emerged in the 1990s as ‘new growth theory’ accounting for technical progress in the growth process (ARMSTRONG and TAYLOR‚ 2000). In 1990‚ Paul Romer explores this uncharted territory‚ linking technical progress to production of knowledge by research and development (R&D) workers at profit-seeking firms. A key assumption in his model is a positive association between the rate of productivity growth and the stock of R&D workers (Izushi‚ 2008). They are research
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MacroEconomics | Essay | Growth Theory and Long-Run Behavior of Economy | | Antara Islam | 6/11/2013 | Institute of Business AdministrationJahangirnagar University | Essay On Growth Theory and Long-Run Behavior of Economy Submitted To: Dr. ShuddhasattwaRafiq Course Instructor Macroeconomics Submitted By: Antara Islam Class ID: 2795 Batch 21 Date of Submission 11 June‚ 2013 Institute of Business Administration Jahangirnagar University Letter of Transmittal
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acquisition of progressively higher standards of living .Growth without development is being criticised as being an ephemeral and increasingly deceptive indicator of the actual state of the economy .Concepts like population growth which erode economic growth and education and health which enhance human capital accumulation are gaining a lot of importance and are being touted as being as essential to the development of an economy as the growth rate of its GDP .Efficiency is being advocated at all levels
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between economic growth and telecommunication development. Theories and empirical studies proved how the indicators of the two variables caused each other. Figure 3. Direction of causality between Economic Growth and Telecommunication Development technological innovation increasing number of subscribers Telecommunication Development Economic Growth government regulations and policies Yt = AKt According to Dornbusch (2003)‚ Solow and Swan model or the ‘exogenous growth model’ is the baseline
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w o r k i n g p a p e r 06 06 State Growth Empirics: The Long-Run Determinants of State Income Growth by Paul W. Bauer‚ Mark E. Schweitzer‚ and Scott Shane FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND Working papers of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland are preliminary materials circulated to stimulate discussion and critical comment on research in progress. They may not have been subject to the formal editorial review accorded official Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland publications. The views stated
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