Alwyn Young

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The Tyranny of Numbers: Confronting the Statistical Realities of the East Asian Growth Experience

NBER Working Paper No. w4680
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Lessons from the East Asian Nics: A Contrarian View

NBER Working Paper No. w4482
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 26 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Learning by Doing and the Dynamic Effects of International Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w3577
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 27 Dec 2001 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Gold into Base Metals: Productivity Growth in the People's Republic of China During the Reform Period

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Gold into Base Metals: Productivity Growth in the People's Republic of China During the Reform Period

NBER Working Paper No. w7856
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 25 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Gold into Base Metals: Productivity Growth in the People's Republic of China During the Reform Period

Posted: 15 Jan 2004
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The African Growth Miracle

NBER Working Paper No. w18490
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 27 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2023
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Invention and Bounded Learning by Doing

NBER Working Paper No. w3712
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Growth Without Scale Effects

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Growth Without Scale Effects

NBER Working Paper No. w5211
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Growth Without Scale Effects

Posted: 22 May 1998
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The Razor's Edge: Distortions and Incremental Reform in the People's Republic of China

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The Razor's Edge: Distortions and Incremental Reform in the People's Republic of China

NBER Working Paper No. w7828
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 08 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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The Razor's Edge: Distortions and Incremental Reform in the People's Republic of China

Posted: 27 Feb 2000
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The Gift of the Dying: The Tragedy of Aids and the Welfare of Future African Generations

NBER Working Paper No. w10991
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 15 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Alternative Estimates of Productivity Growth in the Nics: a Comment on the Findings of Chang-Tai Hsieh

NBER Working Paper No. w6657
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 20 Nov 1998 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Paasche vs. Laspeyres: the Elasticity of Substitution and Bias in Measures of TFP Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w6663
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 18 Oct 1998 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Substitution and Complementarity in Endogenous Innovation

NBER Working Paper No. w4256
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Demographic Fluctuations, Generational Welfare and Intergenerational Transfers

NBER Working Paper No. w8530
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 04 Oct 2001 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022
Alwyn Young
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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