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Public support to innovation and imitation in a non-scale growth model (2007)
Journal Article
Perez-Sebastian, F. (2007). Public support to innovation and imitation in a non-scale growth model. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 31(12), 3791-3821. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2006.12.011

This paper studies technology policy within a version of Jones's [1995. R&D-based models of economic growth. Journal of Political Economy 103, 759-784] non-scale R&D-based growth framework that incorporates imitation of foreign techniques. In the mod... Read More about Public support to innovation and imitation in a non-scale growth model.

Is the asymptotic speed of convergence a good proxy for the transitional growth path? (2007)
Journal Article
Papageorgiou, C., & Perez-Sebastian, F. (2007). Is the asymptotic speed of convergence a good proxy for the transitional growth path?. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 39(1), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0022-2879.2007.00001.x

This paper compares transitional dynamics in two alternative R&D non-scale growth models, one with endogenous human capital and the other without. We show that focusing only on the asymptotic speed of convergence to discriminate between the two model... Read More about Is the asymptotic speed of convergence a good proxy for the transitional growth path?.