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The Uzawa–Lucas model is an economic model that explains long-term economic growth as consequence of human capital accumulation. Developed by Robert Lucas, Jr., [1] building upon initial contributions by Hirofumi Uzawa, [2] it extends the AK model by a two-sector setup, in which physical and human capital are produced by different technologies.
An endogenous growth theory implication is that policies that embrace openness, competition, change and innovation will promote growth. [ citation needed ] Conversely, policies that have the effect of restricting or slowing change by protecting or favouring particular existing industries or firms are likely, over time, to slow growth to the ...
Lucas (1988) is a seminal contribution in the economic development and growth literature. [22] Lucas and Paul Romer heralded the birth of endogenous growth theory and the resurgence of research on economic growth in the late 1980s and the 1990s. [23] [24]
Arrow was one of the precursors of endogenous growth theory, which seeks to explain the source of technical change, which is a key driver of economic growth. Until this theory came to prominence, technical change was assumed to occur exogenously —that is, it was assumed to occur outside economic activities, and was outside (exogenous) to ...
In macroeconomics, the cost of business cycles is the decrease in social welfare, if any, caused by business cycle fluctuations.. Nobel economist Robert Lucas proposed measuring the cost of business cycles as the percentage increase in consumption that would be necessary to make a representative consumer indifferent between a smooth, non-fluctuating, consumption trend and one that is subject ...
The Lucas islands model is an economic model of the link between money supply and price and output changes in a simplified economy using rational expectations. It delivered a new classical explanation of the Phillips curve relationship between unemployment and inflation. The model was formulated by Robert Lucas, Jr. in a series of papers in the ...
In the premiere episode of 'Grey's Anatomy' season 19, we learn resident Lucas Adams is Derek Shepherd's nephew. Reddit may now have a theory on who his mom could be on the ABC drama.
Robert Lucas, Jr. adopted the concept to explain increasing returns to embodied human capital. [6] Xiaokai Yang and Jeff Borland have shown learning-by-doing plays a role in the evolution of countries to greater specialisation in production. [7] In both these cases, learning-by-doing and increasing returns provide an engine for long run growth.