Structural change, Engel's consumption cycles and Kaldor's facts of economic growth

Non-linear Engel-curves for consumer goods cause continuous structural change. Goods are sequentially introduced starting out as a luxury with high income elasticity and ending up as a necessity with low income elasticity. Although this leads to rising and falling sectoral employment shares, the mod...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of monetary economics 2008-10, Vol.55 (7), p.1317-1328
Hauptverfasser: Foellmi, Reto, Zweimüller, Josef
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