Dietrich Vollrath

University of Houston - Department of Economics

Assistant Professor

Houston, TX 77204-5882

United States

http://www.uh.edu/~devollra

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Scholarly Papers (10)

Land Inequality and the Origin of Divergence and Overtaking in the Growth Process: Theory and Evidence

Brown Economics Working Paper No. 2003-04
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Mar 2003
Oded Galor, Omer Moav and Dietrich Vollrath
Brown University - Department of Economics, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Land Inequality, Institutions, Geography, Human capital accumulation, Growth

Land Inequality and the Origin of Divergence and Overtaking in the Growth Process: Theory and Evidence

Hebrew Univ. Dept. of Econ. Working Paper No. 2002-11
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Jul 2002
Oded Galor, Omer Moav and Dietrich Vollrath
Brown University - Department of Economics, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Land Inequality, Institutions, Geography, Human capital accumulation, Growth

Land Inequality and the Origin of Divergence and Overtaking in the Growth Process: Theory and Evidence

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 May 2003
Oded Galor, Omer Moav and Dietrich Vollrath
Brown University - Department of Economics, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Land inequality, development, human capital accumulation, growth

Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions, and the Great Divergence

Brown University Economics Working Paper No. 06-14
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Feb 2005
Oded Galor, Omer Moav and Dietrich Vollrath
Brown University - Department of Economics, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Land inequality, institutions, geography, human capital accumulation, growth

Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions and the Great Divergence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6751
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Jun 2008
Oded Galor, Omer Moav and Dietrich Vollrath
Brown University - Department of Economics, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Geography, Great Divergence, Growth, Human capital, Institutions, Land Inequality

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Land Distribution and International Agricultural Productivity

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 07 Apr 2005
Dietrich Vollrath
University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Land Distribution, Land Inequality, Agricultural Productivity, Agricultural Production Function

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Land Distribution and Financial System Development

IMF Working Paper No. 07/83
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Apr 2007
Lennart Andrew Erickson and Dietrich Vollrath
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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How Important are Dual Economy Effects for Aggregate Productivity?

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Apr 2005
Dietrich Vollrath
University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Resource allocation, Labor allocation, Dual Economy, Income Distribution, Factor Markets

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Geography and the Determinants of Land Distribution: Evidence from the United States

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Oct 2006
Dietrich Vollrath
University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Land distribution, Inequality, Crop Choice, Geography, Institutions

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How Big are the Gains from International Financial Integration?

NBER Working Paper No. w14636
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2022
Indrit Hoxha, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Dietrich Vollrath
Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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Agrarian Origins of Individualism and Collectivism

NBER Working Paper No. w29643
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2023
Martin Fiszbein, Yeonha Jung and Dietrich Vollrath
Boston University - Department of Economics, Sungkyunkwan University and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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How Big are the Gains from International Financial Integration?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8647
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Nov 2011
Indrit Hoxha, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Dietrich Vollrath
Pennsylvania State University, University of Maryland and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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FDI, financial integration, neoclassical growth model, productivity, welfare

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The Role of Crop Type in Cross-Country Income Differences

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11248
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 May 2016
Markus Eberhardt and Dietrich Vollrath
University of Nottingham - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy (GEP) and University of Houston - Department of Economics
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agricultural development, crop type, structural change, technology heterogeneity