Vintage Capital

Boucekkine, Raouf; de la Croix, David; Licandro, Omar

doi:10.2139/ssrn.921353

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Vintage Capital

CORE Discussion Paper No. 2006/24

8 Pages Posted: 3 Aug 2006

See all articles by Raouf Boucekkine

David de la Croix

Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) - Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES); Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)

Omar Licandro

European University Institute - Economics Department (ECO)

Date Written: March 2006

Abstract

We highlight the salient characteristics and implications of the seminal contributions in the field of vintage capital growth theory (proposed entry for the new Palgrave dictionary of economics, 2nd edition).

Keywords: Obsolescence, embodiment, technology diffusion, vintage human capital

JEL Classification: O41, E22, E32, J24

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Boucekkine, Raouf and de la Croix, David and Licandro, Omar, Vintage Capital (March 2006). CORE Discussion Paper No. 2006/24, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=921353 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.921353

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