Search Results - "Zilibotti, Fabrizio"

Growing Like China by Song, Zheng, Storesletten, Kjetil, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We construct a growth model consistent with China's economic transition: high output growth, sustained returns on capital, reallocation within the…”
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Economic reforms and industrial policy in a panel of Chinese cities by Alder, Simon, Shao, Lin, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We study the effect of place-based industrial policy on economic development, focusing on the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in China. We use…”
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Offshoring and Directed Technical Change by Acemoglu, Daron, Gancia, Gino, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We study the implications of offshoring on innovation, technology, and wage inequality in a Ricardian model with directed technical change. Profit maximization…”
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The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India by Aghion, Philippe, Burgess, Robin, Redding, Stephen J., Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We study whether the effects on registered manufacturing output of dismantling the License Raj—a system of central controls regulating entry and production…”
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DISTANCE TO FRONTIER, SELECTION, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH by Acemoglu, Daron, Aghion, Philippe, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We analyze an economy where firms undertake both innovation and adoption of technologies from the world technology frontier. The selection of high-skill…”
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Competing engines of growth: Innovation and standardization by Acemoglu, Daron, Gancia, Gino, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We study a dynamic general equilibrium model where innovation takes the form of the introduction of new goods whose production requires skilled workers…”
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Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence by Acemoglu, Daron, Aghion, Philippe, Griffith, Rachel, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

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The economic roots of helicopter parenting by Doepke, Matthias, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…In this sexcerpt from their book, Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids, Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti discuss…”
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The Macroeconomics of Child Labor Regulation by Doepke, Matthias, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We develop a positive theory of the adoption of child labor laws. Workers who compete with children in the labor market support a child labor ban, unless their…”
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Was Prometheus Unbound by Chance? Risk, Diversification, and Growth by Acemoglu, Daron, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…This paper offers a theory of development that links the degree of market incompleteness to capital accumulation and growth. At early stages of development,…”
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PARENTING WITH STYLE: ALTRUISM AND PATERNALISM IN INTERGENERATIONAL PREFERENCE TRANSMISSION by Doepke, Matthias, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We develop a theory of parent-child relations that rationalizes the choice between alternative parenting styles (as set out in Baumrind (1967)). Parents…”
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ENTRY LIBERALIZATION AND INEQUALITY IN INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE by Aghion, Philippe, Burgess, Robin, Redding, Stephen, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…Industrial delicensing, which began in 1985 in India marked a discrete break from a past of centrally planned industrial development. Similar liberalization…”
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GROWING AND SLOWING DOWN LIKE CHINA by Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…This article is based on the presidential address delivered at the EEA Annual Congress 2016. It discusses China’s institutional and economic transformation…”
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The Survival of the Welfare State by Hassler, John, José V. Rodríguez Mora, Storesletten, Kjetil, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…This paper provides an analytical characterization of Markov perfect equilibria in a model with repeated voting, where agents vote over distortionary income…”
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Technological Change and the Wealth of Nations by Gancia, Gino, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We discuss a unified theory of directed technological change and technology adoption that can shed light on the causes of persistent productivity differences…”
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Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism by Doepke, Matthias, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…The British Industrial Revolution triggered a socioeconomic transformation whereby the landowning aristocracy was replaced by industrial capitalists rising…”
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When the great equalizer shuts down: Schools, peers, and parents in pandemic times by Agostinelli, Francesco, Doepke, Matthias, Sorrenti, Giuseppe, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…•We examine the effects of pandemic school closures on children’s education.•We allow for changes to schooling, peer effects, and parental investments.•School…”
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The Economics of Parenting by Doepke, Matthias, Sorrenti, Giuseppe, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…Parenting decisions are among the most consequential choices that people make throughout their lives. Starting with the work of pioneers such as Gary Becker,…”
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Growing Like India—the Unequal Effects of Service‐Led Growth by Fan, Tianyu, Peters, Michael, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…Structural transformation in most currently developing countries takes the form of a rapid rise in services but limited industrialization. In this paper, we…”
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Seeds of distrust: conflict in Uganda by Rohner, Dominic, Thoenig, Mathias, Zilibotti, Fabrizio

“…We study the effect of civil conflict on social capital, focusing on Uganda's experience during the last decade. Using individual and county-level data, we…”
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