Risk aversion, learning spillovers, and path-dependent economic growth (Q1575389)

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Risk aversion, learning spillovers, and path-dependent economic growth
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    Risk aversion, learning spillovers, and path-dependent economic growth (English)
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    21 August 2000
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    Each agent \(j\in\) receives an independent shock influencing her degree of risk aversion, then undertakes a risky or safe investment. Prior investment in `related' industries reduces the uncertainty. The shock history and this intertemporal interaction determine the long-run growth rate.
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    nonergodic
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    local interaction
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    risk aversion
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