Access to Finance, Product Innovation and Middle-Income Traps

Interactions between access to finance, product innovation, and labor supply are studied in a two-period overlapping generations model with an endogenous skill distribution and financial market imperfections. In the model lack of access to finance (induced by high monitoring costs) has an adverse ef...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Agénor, Pierre-Richard, Canuto, Otaviano
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29320