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THE NEOCLASSIC THEORY OF BUSINESS INVESTMENTS [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2011 Capital and the work are not perfectly replaceable in accomplishing a constant level of income. The continuous addition of capital makes the costmarginal benefit report decrease. The more the firm combines more capital with relatively less work in order to get a quantity given by the production, the more the marginal productivity of the capital ...
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The Impact of Canada's Working Income Tax Benefit on the Labor Supply of Low‐Income Workers
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We use administrative tax data to estimate the effect of the Working Income Tax Benefit (WITB) on the labor supply of single, low‐income workers in Canada. Our analytical approach exploits low knowledge of the program, which generates variation in the benefit receipt both between and within eligible tax filers over time.
Kourtney Koebel, Dionne Pohler
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The Politicization of Growth Theory [PDF]
In this essay I review the main features of neoclassical growth theory, with an eye to seeing what it has to say about the causes of wealth and poverty among nations.
Hibbs Jr, Douglas A.
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Industrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reviews methodological developments in Industrial Relations (IR) research on union effects from 1990 to 2023, based on 511 studies in six leading IR journals in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. We find that institutional contexts shape methodological choices over time and note a general shift from ...
Kwon Hee Han +2 more
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INNOVATIONS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: NEOCLASSICAL VERSUS EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH [PDF]
In the last 20 years, the concept of ‘Sustainable Development’ (SD) has become very popular and wide spread in the world. In particular, the environmental dimension of SD asks for new ways to accomplish enhanced quality of life with reduced environmental
Edgardo Sica
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On Measuring the Welfare Cost of Inflation
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.Abstract This paper uses neoclassical monetary demand theory to measure the welfare cost of inflation. It uses the microeconomic‐ and aggregation‐theoretic approach to the demand for money, that integrates the demand for money with the demands for consumption and leisure, and provides a comparison between the consumer surplus approach based on ...
APOSTOLOS SERLETIS, LIBO XU
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The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
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Rural Capitalists and Development in Colonial Africa: A Comparative Analysis
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the emergence and role of rural capitalists in colonial Sub‐Saharan Africa by comparing three peasant‐based economies: Bechuanaland, the Gold Coast and Tanganyika. Using social tables, we estimate the population and income shares of better earning agricultural producers and assess their impact on rural inequality and ...
Prince Young Aboagye +2 more
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The Great Depression in the United States from a neoclassical perspective [PDF]
Can neoclassical theory account for the Great Depression in the United States—both the downturn in output between 1929 and 1933 and the recovery between 1934 and 1939? Yes and no. Given the large real and monetary shocks to the U.S.
Harold L. Cole, Lee E. Ohanian
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What Are Asset Price Bubbles? A Survey on Definitions of Financial Bubbles
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Financial bubbles and crashes have repeatedly caused economic turmoil notably but not just during the 2008 financial crisis. However, both in the popular press as well as scientific publications, the meaning of bubble is sometimes unspecified.
Michael Heinrich Baumann +1 more
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