Browsing College of Arts and Science by Subject "growth"

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    • Are Financial Development and Corruption ControlSubstitutes in Promoting Growth? 
      Ahlin, Christian; Pang, Jiaren (Vanderbilt University, 2007)
      While financial development and corruption control have been studied extensively, their interaction has not. We develop a simple model in which low corruption and financial development both facilitate the undertaking of ...
    • Temptation and Self-Control: Some Evidence and Applications 
      Huang, Kevin X.D.; Liu, Zheng; Zhu, John Q. (Vanderbilt University, 2007)
      This paper studies the empirical relevance of temptation and self-control using household-level data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey. We construct an infinite-horizon consumption-savings model that allows, but does ...