How Do the Richest 1% Owns 50% of Wealth in a Small-Open Growth Model with Endogenous Wealth and Human Capital

This paper extends the growth model for a closed national economy by Zhang (2015) to a small-open economy. We attempt to explain some economic mechanisms of how the richest one per cent of the population own 50% of national wealth. We consider endogenous wealth and human capital accumulation by hete...

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Main Author: Wei-Bin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academicus 2017-01-01
Series:Academicus International Scientific Journal
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Online Access: http://www.academicus.edu.al/nr15/Academicus-MMXVII-15-058-079.pdf