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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Marginal product of capital"”.
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The Marginal Product of Capital in an Aggregate Production Function
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Three Essays on Financial and Trade Integration
This dissertation consists of three essays on financial and trade integration. Financial and trade integration are the processes though which a country's financial and commodities markets become more integrated with those in other countries. The first essay addresses the determinants of financial …
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Essays in Heterogeneity, Irreversibility and Aggregate Fluctuations
… agents operating in the economy and the dynamic of aggregate output and productivity. The thesis aims at further understanding the linkages between investment decisions of heterogeneous firms, the industry structure, and the aggregate dynamic of the economy.</p><p>The hypothesis explored in this …
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Essays in Financial Economics
… among risk premia, the valuation of government debt, and macroeconomic dynamics. The first chapter documents and explores the implications of the risk price puzzle–the empirical disconnect between inflation and risk premium shocks. I show that existing New Keynesian models struggle …
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Essays in macroeconomics and corporate finance
… thesis examines questions at the intersection of macroeconomics and finance. Chapter 1 studies the persistent effects of a decrease in firms' ability to borrow. I develop a tractable model of deleveraging that emphasizes (i) firms as suppliers of financial assets to consumers and (ii) the …
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Appropriate technology, human capital, and economic development
This research focuses on the role of human capital in explaining cross-country productivity differences, and in shaping the world allocation of capital stocks. A widely held view is that a country's ability to absorb and implement technologies is tied to its human capital. We construct a novel …
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Essays in Macroeconomics and Finance
… four chapters, which are at the intersection of macroeconomics and finance, specifically, the implications of leasing for capital and finance allocation efficiency. I focus on operating leases, which account for a significant proportion of the overall productive physical assets used by US …