Fabrizio Zilibotti

University of Zurich

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Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth

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Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth

MIT Economics Working Paper No. 04-03
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 12 Jan 2004
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow and University of Zurich
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appropriate institutions, convergence, economic growth, innovation, imitation, political economy of growth, selection, technical change, traps.

Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w9066
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 19 Jul 2002 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2015
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow and University of Zurich
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Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3467
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 06 Sep 2002
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow and University of Zurich
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Appropriate institutions, convergence, economic growth, innovation, imitation, political economy of growth, selection, technical change, traps

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Competing Engines of Growth: Innovation and Standardization

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Competing Engines of Growth: Innovation and Standardization

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 10-7
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 29 Apr 2010
Daron Acemoglu, Gino Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of London - School of Economics & Finance and University of Zurich
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growth, technology adoption, competition policy, intellectual property rights

Competing Engines of Growth: Innovation and Standardization

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Apr 2010
Daron Acemoglu, Gino Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of London - School of Economics & Finance and University of Zurich
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Growth, technology adoption, competition policy, intellectual property rights

Competing Engines of Growth: Innovation and Standardization

NBER Working Paper No. w15958
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 May 2010 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2010
Daron Acemoglu, Gino Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of London - School of Economics & Finance and University of Zurich
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Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

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Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

University of Zurich Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 342
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 13 Dec 2007
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Rachel Griffith and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and University of Zurich
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Hold-up, incomplete contracts, internal organization of the firm, investment, residual rights of control, R&D, technology, UK manufacturing, vertical integration

Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w10997
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 15 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2015
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Rachel Griffith and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and University of Zurich
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Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5258
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Nov 2005
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Rachel Griffith and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and University of Zurich
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Hold-up, incomplete contracts, internal organization of the firm, investment, residual rights of control, R&D, technology, UK manufacturing, vertical integration

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Technology, Information and the Decentralization of the Firm

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Technology, Information and the Decentralization of the Firm

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 06-08
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 24 Apr 2006
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Claire Lelarge, John Van Reenen and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, Banque de France - Economic Study and Research Division, London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and University of Zurich
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decentralization, heterogeneity, learning, the theory of the firm

Technology, Information and the Decentralization of the Firm

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5678
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 02 Aug 2006
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Claire Lelarge, John Van Reenen and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, Banque de France - Economic Study and Research Division, London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and University of Zurich
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Decentralization, heterogeneity, learning, the theory of the firm

Technology, Information and the Decentralization of the Firm

NBER Working Paper No. w12206
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2014
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Claire Lelarge, John Van Reenen and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, Banque de France - Economic Study and Research Division, London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and University of Zurich
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Sharing High Growth across Generations: Pensions and Demographic Transition in China

UBS Center Working Paper Series, Working Paper No. 1, November 2012
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Jun 2013
Zheng Michael Song, Kjetil Storesletten, Yikai Wang and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Fudan University - School of Economics, University of Oslo - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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China, Credit market imperfections, Demographic transition, Economic growth, Fully funded system, Inequality, Intergenerational redistribution, Labor supply, Migration, Pensions, Poverty, Rural-urban reallocation, Total fertility rate, Wage growth

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Horizontal Innovation in the Theory of Growth and Development

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper 831
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 29 Nov 2005
Gino Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of London - School of Economics & Finance and University of Zurich
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Appropriate technology, complementarity, cycles, convergence, directed technical change, endogenous growth, expanding variety, financial development,imperfect competition, integration, innovation

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The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India

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The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India

University of Zurich Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper No. 345
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Dec 2007
Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen J. Redding and Fabrizio Zilibotti
College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, London School of Economics (LSE) - Department of Economics, Princeton University and University of Zurich
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Distance to frontier, India, Industrial policy, Financial development, Labor regulation, Liberalization, Manufacturing, Reform

The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5492
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 May 2006
Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen J. Redding and Fabrizio Zilibotti
College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, London School of Economics (LSE) - Department of Economics, Princeton University and University of Zurich
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Delicensing, labour regulation, economic development

The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India

NBER Working Paper No. w12031
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 May 2006 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2009
Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen J. Redding and Fabrizio Zilibotti
College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow, London School of Economics (LSE) - Department of Economics, Princeton University and University of Zurich
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Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren - 75 Years After: A Global Perspective

University of Zurich, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper Series No. 344
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 13 Dec 2007
Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich
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Capitalism, Consumption, Environmental Sustainability, Growth, Keynes, Leisure

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Unemployment vs. Mismatch of Talents: Reconsidering Unemployment Benefits

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Unemployment vs. Mismatch of Talents: Reconsidering Unemployment Benefits

Universitat Pompeu Fabra Economics WP #211
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Sep 1997
Fabrizio Zilibotti and Ramon Marimon
University of Zurich and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)
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Unemployment vs. Mismatch of Talents: Reconsidering Unemployment Benefits

NBER Working Paper No. w6038
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 11 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2010
Ramon Marimon and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) and University of Zurich
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Rotten Parents and Disciplined Children: A Politico-Economic Theory of Public Expenditure and Debt

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Zheng Michael Song, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Fudan University - School of Economics, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Fiscal discipline, Fiscal policy, Government debt, Intergenerational conflict, Left- and right-wing governments, Markov equilibrium, Political economy, Public finance, Repeated voting

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Setting Standards: Information Accumulation in Development

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 212
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Nov 1997
Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

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Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2949, University of Zurich Working Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Aristocracy, endogenous preferences, entrepreneurship, finance, growth and income distribution, financial development, financial market imperfections, industrial revolution, middle class, patience, portfolio choice, savings, spirit of capitalism, work ethic

Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

NBER Working Paper No. w12917
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 23 Feb 2007 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2007
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6405
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 29 May 2008
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Endogenous Preferences, Industrial Revolution, Occupational Choice

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The Macroeconomics of Child Labor Regulation

FRB of Minneapolis Staff Report No. 354
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Feb 2005
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Child Labor, Voting, Fertility, Inequality

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Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence from the Great War of Africa

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Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence from the Great War of Africa

University of Zurich, UBS International Center of Economics in Society, Working Paper No. 14
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 17 Dec 2015
Michael König, Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Zurich, University of Lausanne and University of Zurich
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Africa, alliances, civil conflict, Congo War, contest success function, enmities, network, rainfall

Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence from the Great War of Africa

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 1056
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 05 Jan 2017
Michael König, Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Lausanne, University of Lausanne and University of Zurich
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Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence from the Great War of Africa

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10348
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 23 Jan 2015
Michael König, Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Zurich, University of Lausanne and University of Zurich
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Africa, alliances, civil conflict, Congo War, contest success function, enmities, network, rainfall

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A Positive Theory of Geographic Mobility and Social Insurance

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A Positive Theory of Geographic Mobility and Social Insurance

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 791; UPF, Economics and Business Working Paper No. 604
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Nov 2002
John Hassler, José Vincente Rodríguez Mora, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Employment, Migration, Geographical Mobility, Political Equilibrium, Unemployment Insurance, Voting

A Positive Theory of Geographic Mobility and Social Insurance

International Economic Review, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 263-303, February 2005
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Feb 2005
John Hassler, Kjetil Storesletten, Fabrizio Zilibotti and José V. Rodríguez Mora
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), University of Oslo - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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A Positive Theory of Geographic Mobility and Social Insurance

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2964
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 02 Oct 2001
John Hassler, José Vincente Rodríguez Mora, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Employment, migration, geographical mobility, political equilibrium, unemployment insurance, voting

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Technological Change and the Wealth of Nations

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Technological Change and the Wealth of Nations

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Apr 2009
Gino Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of London - School of Economics & Finance and University of Zurich
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Barriers to Technology Adoption, Directed Technology Adoption, Endogenous Growth, Globalization, Human Capital, Inappropriate Technologies, Market Power, Political Economy, Skill-biased Technical Chan

Technological Change and the Wealth of Nations

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 1, pp. 93-120, 2009
Posted: 04 Jun 2010
Gino Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of London - School of Economics & Finance and University of Zurich

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Voting with Your Children: A Positive Analysis of Child Labor Laws

UCLA Department of Economics Working Paper No. 828
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 21 Apr 2003
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Child labor, fertility, political economy, inequality

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Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission

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Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission

University of Zurich, Department of Economics Working Paper No. 104
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Jan 2013
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Intergenerational Preference Transmission, altruism, paternalism, entrepreneurship, innovation

Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7108
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 Jan 2013
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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intergenerational preference transmission, altruism, paternalism, entrepreneurship, innovation

Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission

University of Zurich, UBS International Center of Economics in Society, Working Paper No. 8
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Jul 2014
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Intergenerational Preference Transmission, Altruism, Paternalism, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission

NBER Working Paper No. w20214
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 16 Jun 2014
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10029
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Intergenerational Preference Transmission, Occupational Choice, Parenting Style, Paternalism

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Do International Labor Standards Contribute to the Persistence of the Child Labor Problem?

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Do International Labor Standards Contribute to the Persistence of the Child Labor Problem?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4214
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Jun 2009
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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child labor, political economy, international labor standards, trade sanctions

Do International Labor Standards Contribute to the Persistence of the Child Labor Problem?

Univ. of Zurich Working Paper No. 467
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Feb 2010
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Child Labor, Political Economy, Labor Standards, Trade Sanctions

Do International Labor Standards Contribute to the Persistence of the Child Labor Problem?

NBER Working Paper No. w15050
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 11 May 2014
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Offshoring and Directed Technical Change

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Citation 146

Offshoring and Directed Technical Change

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 12-25
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Dec 2012
Daron Acemoglu, Gino A. Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) and University of Zurich
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Directed Technical Change, Offshoring, Skill Premium, Growth and Productivity

Offshoring and Directed Technical Change

NBER Working Paper No. w18595
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Dec 2012
Daron Acemoglu, Gino A. Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) and University of Zurich
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Offshoring and Directed Technical Change

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9247
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Daron Acemoglu, Gino A. Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) and University of Zurich
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Directed Technical Change, Growth and Productivity, Offshoring, Skill Premium

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Economic Reforms and Industrial Policy in a Panel of Chinese Cities

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Economic Reforms and Industrial Policy in a Panel of Chinese Cities

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Dec 2013
Simon Alder, Lin Shao and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis and University of Zurich
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China, Economic Growth, Economic Reforms, Difference-in-difference, Industrial Policy, Investments, Satellite Light, Total Factor Productivity, Special Economic Zones

Economic Reforms and Industrial Policy in a Panel of Chinese Cities

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9748
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 19 Nov 2013
Simon Alder, Lin Shou and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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China, difference-in-difference, economic growth, economic reforms, industrial policy, investments, satellite light, special economic zones, total factor productivity

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Patience Capital, Occupational Choice, and the Spirit of Capitalism

UCLA Department of Economics Working Paper No. 848
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 17 Feb 2006
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Patience, Endogenous Preferences, Stratification, Industrial Revolution

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Structural Development Accounting

University of Zurich Department of Economics Working Paper No. 10
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 Mar 2011
Gino Gancia, Andreas Müller and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of London - School of Economics & Finance, University of Oslo, Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Directed Technology Adoption, Development Accounting, Distance to Frontier, Inappropriate Technologies, Skill-biased Technical Change, Productivity, TFP differences

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Equilibrium Unemployment Insurance

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper No. 605
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 30 Dec 2003
John Hassler, José Vincente Rodríguez Mora, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Comparative advantege, employment, political equilibrium, search, specialization, unemployment insurance

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Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier

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Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier

NBER Working Paper No. w9191
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 14 Sep 2002 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2015
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow and University of Zurich
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Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3565
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 01 Nov 2002
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, College de France and London School of Economics and Political Science, Fellow and University of Zurich
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Economic growth, contracts, internal organization of the firm, vertical integration

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International Labor Standards and the Political Economy of Child Labor Regulation

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International Labor Standards and the Political Economy of Child Labor Regulation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3742
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Oct 2008
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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child labor, political economy, international labor standards, trade sanctions

International Labor Standards and the Political Economy of Child Labor Regulation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7196
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Mar 2009
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Productivity Differences

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Productivity Differences

NBER Working Paper No. w6879
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 13 Jul 2000
Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Productivity Differences

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper Series No. 98-15 and Institute for International Economic Studies Seminar Paper No. 660
Posted: 26 Dec 1998
Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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Seeds of Distrust: Conflict in Uganda

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Seeds of Distrust: Conflict in Uganda

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Dec 2011
Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich, University of Lausanne and University of Zurich
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conflict, trust, ethnic fighting, Uganda, social capital, identity

Seeds of Distrust: Conflict in Uganda

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8741
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Jan 2012
Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich, University of Lausanne and University of Zurich
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ethnic conflict, ethnic identity, fighting, fractionalisation, slavery, social capital, trust, Uganda

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Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth

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Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7459
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 29 Jun 2013
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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culture, entrepreneurship, innovation, economic growth, endogenous preferences, intergenerational preference transmission

Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w19141
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 21 Jun 2013
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9516
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 25 Jun 2013
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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culture, economic growth, endogenous preferences, entrepreneurship, innovation, preference transmission

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War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust and Conflict

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War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust and Conflict

University of Zurich Economics Working Paper No. 13
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 Apr 2011
Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich, University of Lausanne and University of Zurich
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Beliefs, civil war, conflict, cultural transmission, ethnic fractionalization, human capital investments, learning, matching, peacekeeping, stochastic war, strategic complementarity, trade

War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust and Conflict

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8352
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2011
Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich, University of Lausanne and University of Zurich
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beliefs, civil war, conflict, cultural transmission, ethnic fractionalization, peacekeeping, strategic complementarity, trade

31.

On the Optimal Timing of Capital Taxes

University of Zurich, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics Working Paper Series No. 343
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Dec 2007
John Hassler, Per Krusell, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Princeton University - Department of Economics, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Asset depreciation, Human capital, Optimal taxation, Oscillations, State-contingent taxes, Tax dynamics

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The Economics of Parenting

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The Economics of Parenting

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 317, 2019
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Feb 2019
Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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Parenting, parenting style, skill acquisition, peer effects, altruism, paternalism

The Economics of Parenting

NBER Working Paper No. w25533
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Feb 2019
Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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The Economics of Parenting

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13500
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Feb 2019
Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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altruism, Parenting, parenting style, paternalism, peer effects, skill acquisition

The Economics of Parenting

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12108
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 May 2019
Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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parenting, parenting style, skill acquisition, peer effects, altruism, paternalism

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The Survival of the Welfare State

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The Survival of the Welfare State

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 2905
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Aug 2001
John Hassler, José Vincente Rodríguez Mora, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Repeated voting, markov equilibrium, multiple equilibria, welfare state, redistribution, policy-behaviour

The Survival of the Welfare State

UPF, Economics and Business Working Paper No. 603
Posted: 17 Aug 2002
John Hassler, José Vincente Rodríguez Mora, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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Repeated voting, Markov equilibrium, multiple equilibria, welfare state, redistribution, political economy, policy persistence, wage inequality, education

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Democratic Public Good Provision

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4044
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Oct 2003
John Hassler, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Markov equilibrium, multiple equilibria, public good, political economy, Ramsey allocation, taxation

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On the Optimal Timing of Taxes

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4731
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 31 Jan 2005
John Hassler, Per Krusell, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Princeton University - Department of Economics, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Optimal taxation, tax dynamics, time-consistency, capital depreciation

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Patience Capital and the Demise of the Aristocracy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5106
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 08 Aug 2005
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Discount factor, patience, British aristocracy, industrial revolution, capital accumulation, income distribution

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Voting with Your Children: A Positive Analysis of Child Labour Laws

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3733
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Feb 2003
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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Child labour, political economy, inequality, fertility, transition, dynamic general equilibrium

38.

Demand Forces of Technical Change: Evidence From the Chinese Manufacturing Industry

University of Zurich, Department of Economics, Working Paper No. 277
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Feb 2018
Andreas Beerli, Franziska Weiss, Fabrizio Zilibotti and Josef Zweimüller
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of Zurich and University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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China, Demand-Induced Innovation, Directed Technical Change, Durable Goods, Economic Growth, Engel Curves, Market Size, Middle Class, Non-Homothetic Preferences

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Growing Like China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7149
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 18 Feb 2009
Zheng Michael Song, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Fudan University - School of Economics, University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich
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China, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurs, Foreign Surplus, Investment, Productivity Heterogeneity, Rate of Return on Capital, Reallocation, State-Owned Firms

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Rotten Parents and Disciplined Children: A Politico-Economic Theory of Public Expenditure and Debt

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8738
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Jan 2012
Zheng Michael Song, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and University of Zurich
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Fiscal discipline, Fiscal policy, General equilibrium, Government debt, High debt in Greece and Italy, Intergenerational conflict, Markov equilibrium, Political economy, Public goods, Repeated voting

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Structural Development Accounting

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8254
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Feb 2011
Gino A. Gancia, Andreas Müller and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Zurich
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Development Accounting, Directed Technology Adoption, Distance to Frontier, Inappropriate Technologies, Productivity, Skill-biased Technical Change, TFP differences

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Innovation vs Imitation and the Evolution of Productivity Distributions

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8843
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Michael König, Jan Lorenz and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich - Department of Economics, Jacobs University Bremen and University of Zurich
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absorptive capacity, growth, innovation, productivity difference, quality ladder, spillovers

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Sharing High Growth Across Generations: Pensions and Demographic Transition in China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9156
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 02 Oct 2012
Zheng Michael Song, Kjetil Storesletten, Yikai Wang and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, University of Zurich and University of Zurich
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China, Credit market imperfections, Demographic transition, Economic growth, Fully funded system, Inequality, Intergenerational redistribution, Labor supply, Migration, Pensions, Poverty

44.

Sovereign Debt and Structural Reforms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10588
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 12 May 2015
Andreas Müller, Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Oslo, Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and University of Zurich
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austerity programs, debt overhang, default, European debt crisis, fiscal policy, Great Recession, Greece, International Monetary Fund, limited commitment, moral hazard, renegotiation, risk premia, sovereign debt, structural reforms

45.

China's Great Convergence and Beyond

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 6, pp. 333-362, 2014
Posted: 08 Aug 2014
Kjetil Storesletten and Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Oslo - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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Technological Change and the Wealth of Nations

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 1, pp. 93-120, 2009
Posted: 31 Aug 2011
Gino A. Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) and University of Zurich

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Economic Growth Through the Development Process

CESifo Economic Studies, Vol. 54, No. 3, pp. 325-357, 2008
Posted: 01 Sep 2008
Fabrizio Zilibotti
University of Zurich

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Competition, convergence, economic development, economic growth, innovation, imitation, India, industrial policy, rigidities, selection, technology adoption, traps

48.

Unbound by Chance? Risk, Diversification and Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper Series Number 1426
Posted: 24 Oct 1999
Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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Agency Costs in the Process of Development

CEPR Discussion Paper Series Number 1421
Posted: 08 Mar 1999
Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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Was Prometheus Unbound by Chance? Risk, Diversification, and Growth

Journal Of Political Economy Vol. 105, No. 4 August 1997
Posted: 20 Dec 1996
Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Zurich

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'Actual' Versus 'Virtual' Employment in Europe: Is Spain Different?

CEPR Discussion Paper Series 1427
Posted: 18 Dec 1996
Ramon Marimon and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) and University of Zurich

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