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Models of Idea Flows

Fernando E. Alvarez, Francisco J. Buera, Robert E. Lucas, Jr.

NBER Working Paper No. 14135*
Issued in June 2008
NBER Program(s):   EFG

This paper introduces several variations of the Eaton and Kortum (1999) model of technological change and characterizes their long run implications. Both exogenous and endogenous growth examples are studied.

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