Essays about: "Solow model convergence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Solow model convergence.

  1. 1. How has technical progress contributed to the economic development of countries? - Are these countries converging or diverging away from each other, economically? : Global economic growth: A study on how technical progress contributes to economic growth

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Julia Maria Hachichou; [2018]
    Keywords : Economic growth; technical progress; Solow model; convergence;

    Abstract : The question of economic growth is one of the most fascinating concepts the development economics department is experiencing. It has been proven that some theories of economic growth can explain the course of development at an accumulated degree in this paper I’m going to investigate if the countries technical progress contributes to its economic growth. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Solow-Swan Model & The Romer Model - A Simulated Analysis -

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Robert Antonio Pop Gorea; [2018]
    Keywords : Solow Model; Romer Model; Axioms; Propositions; Simulations; Experiments; Convergence;

    Abstract : The desire to understand and model the complex phenomenon of economic growth has been an old and interesting pursuit. Many such models have been proposed and two of the most prominent canditates are the Solow-Swan and Romer models. READ MORE

  4. 3. Trade and Economic Growth - Is trade with large trading partners beneficial for growth?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lina Jönsson; [2016]
    Keywords : trade; growth; technological progress; innovation; OECD; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Trade and economic growth have boomed over the latest centuries, and trade has for long been seen as an engine of economic growth. Research over the years has been consistent of the fact that there is a relationship between the two but it has not been established how this relationship works. READ MORE

  5. 4. Is there economic convergence in the EU? : The case of the 2004 and 2007 expansions.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Julija Firsova; Maria-Desislava Klimentova; [2015]
    Keywords : convergence; Solow growth model;

    Abstract : One of the main objectives of the European Union is the economic convergence between member countries. In the following paper we examine how this objective has been met in the case of two of the most recent expansions of the union (in 2004 and 2007) for the periods 2001-2006 and 2001-2012. READ MORE

  6. 5. Growth and Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Måns Hägerdal; [2013]
    Keywords : Growth; Agriculture; Sub-Saharan Africa; RCA; Solow model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this essay was to find whether there was a significant correlation between RCA in agricultural products and growth in GDP per capita, in the countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. I used a modified version of the Solow model to estimate the presumptive relationship, and to see whether there is any convergence in growth between the countries. READ MORE