Browsing ECO Working Papers by Author "GABLER, Alain"

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    Title: Firm Dynamics Support the Importance of the Embodied Question  Author(s): GABLER, Alain; LICANDRO, Omar Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: This paper contributes to the literature on both embodied technical progress and firm dynamics, by formulating an endogenous growth model where selection and imitation play a fundamental role in helping capital good ...
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    Title: Sector-specific Markup Fluctuations and the Business Cycle  Author(s): GABLER, Alain Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: The counter-cyclicality in the relative price of equipment investment which is observed in the U.S. has been attributed to equipment-specific pro- ductivity shocks. Cross-country evidence indicates that a number of ...
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    Title: Endogenous Growth through Selection and Imitation  Author(s): GABLER, Alain; LICANDRO, Omar Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: A simple dynamic general equilibrium model is set up in which firms face idiosyncratic productivity shocks. Firms whose productivity has fallen too low exit, and entrants try to imitate the best practice of existing ...