Data describing historical economic growth are analysed. Included in the analysis is the world and regional economic growth. The analysis demonstrates that historical economic growth had a natural tendency to follow hyperbolic distributions. Parameters describing hyperbolic distributions have been determined. A search …
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Historical income per capita data follow hyperbolic growth patterns.
problem Economic stagnation and Malthusian traps in historical data.
method Fitting hyperbolic distributions to GDP/capita and population data.
result Income per capita growth was monotonic and without transitions.
Galor's mysterious income growth rate is debunked, revealing data manipulation.
problem Mysterious sudden spurt in income per capita growth rate.
method Mathematical analysis of historical world economic growth data.
result The sudden spurt in income per capita growth rate is an artifact of data presentation.
Mathematical properties of the historical GDP/cap distributions are discussed and explained. These distributions are frequently incorrectly interpreted and the Unified Growth Theory is an outstanding example of such common misconceptions. It is shown here that the fundamental postulates of this theory are contradicted …
Historical economic growth in Asia (excluding Japan) is analysed. It is shown that Unified Growth Theory is contradicted by the data, which were used (but not analysed) during the formulation of this theory. Unified Growth Theory does not explain the mechanism of economic growth. It explains the mechanism of Malthusian…
Historical economic growth in countries of the former USSR is analysed. It is shown that Unified Growth Theory is contradicted by the data, which were used, but not analysed, during the formulation of this theory. Unified Growth Theory does not explain the mechanism of economic growth. It explains the mechanism of Malt…
Simplifies analysis of hyperbolic distributions in demographic and economic research.
problem Fundamental postulates of demographic and economic research contradicted by data.
method Simple method of reciprocal values for identifying and analyzing hyperbolic distributions.
result Fundamental postulates of demographic and economic research are incorrect.
Historical economic growth in Latin America is analysed using the data of Maddison. Unified Growth Theory is found to be contradicted by these data in the same way as it is contradicted by the economic growth in Africa, Asia, former USSR, Western Europe, Eastern Europe and by the world economic growth. Paradoxically, U…
The paper gauges AGI's impact on GDP growth using mathematical metrics.
problem Determining the economic effect of AGI on GDP growth.
method Analysis of historical data, development of a new mathematical algorithm, regression analysis.
result There is a positive correlation between AGI growth and real GDP growth.
Data describing historical economic growth are analysed. They demonstrate convincingly that the takeoffs from stagnation to growth, claimed in the Unified Growth Theory, never happened. This theory is again contradicted by data, which were used, but never properly analysed, during its formulation. The absence of the cl…
The paper analyzes growth rates and volatility in the 20th century.
problem Understanding the relationship between economic growth and volatility.
method Analyzes historical data of GDP per capita growth rates and volatility.
result A significant negative scale-relation between volatility and size of countries emerged after 1956.
Paper classifies economic states and optimizes portfolios for stagflationary environments.
problem Economic uncertainty and stagflationary conditions.
method Mathematical techniques for analyzing multivariate time series, economic driver analysis, self-similarity identification, and portfolio optimization.
result Constructs economic state classifications and computes economic state integrals.
Measurement of Economic Growth, Development and Under Development: New Model and Applicationq-fin.GN
Paper presents a model to measure economic growth and development.
problem Measuring relative economic growth of different systems.
method S-Shaped model with linear representation to indicate growth, development, or underdevelopment.
result Model accurately measures economic growth and development of regions and macro regions.
The study applies Dimensional Analysis to the neoclassical economic growth model.
problem Inconsistency in the neoclassical economic growth model.
method Dimensional Analysis was used to evaluate and adjust the model.
result An adjustment to the neoclassical economic growth model is required to satisfy the principle of dimensional homogeneity.
Study measures economic growth sources in Iran's mining sector using neoclassical growth accounting.
problem Determining the share of economic growth sources in Iran's mining sector.
method Neoclassical growth accounting approach, using production function and Solow residual equation.
result Average annual growth rate of TFP was 2.94% over 30 years.
Examines financial risks' impact on EU-15 economic growth.
problem The impact of financial risks on economic growth in EU-15.
method Panel estimated generalized least squares method with additional control variables.
result Financial risks significantly impact economic growth in EU-15.
Study examines financial services, economic growth, and well-being using four prongs.
problem Understanding the components of well-being and their relation to economic growth.
method Four-pronged approach: Uncertainty Principle, Fiscal Responsibilities, Smaller Organizations, Redirecting Growth.
result Holistic understanding of well-being beyond economic growth indicators.
We have recently introduced the ``thermal optimal path'' (TOP) method to investigate the real-time lead-lag structure between two time series. The TOP method consists in searching for a robust noise-averaged optimal path of the distance matrix along which the two time series have the greatest similarity. Here, we gener…
New approach uses satellite imagery to estimate economic growth.
problem Lack of reliable economic data in developing countries.
method Dynamic network and representation learning.
result Accurately predicts spatial gross economic expenditures.
Unified Growth Theory debunked: economic growth is insecure and unsustainable.
problem The mystery of the great divergence in income per capita.
method Analysis of economic data to show that growth trajectories are increasing vertically over time.
result Unified Growth Theory is incorrect and promotes misleading concepts.
Growth rate of the world Growth Domestic Product (GDP) is analysed to determine possible pathways of the future economic growth. The analysis is based on using the latest data of the World Bank and it reveals that the growth rate between 1960 and 2014 was following a trajectory approaching asymptotically a constant val…
Bubble Necessity Theoremecon.TH
Bubbles are essential in certain economic models with high growth and low interest rates.
problem Asset price bubbles exceeding fundamental values.
method Developed the Bubble Necessity Theorem in economic models with specific growth and interest rate conditions.
result Bubbles are inevitable in certain economic scenarios with high growth and low interest rates.
One of the fundamental postulates of the Unified Growth Theory is the claimed existence of three distinctly different regimes of economic growth governed by three distinctly different mechanisms of growth. However, Galor also proposed that the timing of these regimes is different for developed countries and for less-de…
The Unified Growth Theory is a puzzling collection of myths based on illusions created by hyperbolic distributions. Some of these myths are discussed. The examination of data shows that the three stages of growth (Malthusian Regime, Post-Malthusian Regime and Modern Growth Regime) did not exist and that Industrial Revo…
Study adds memory effect to Solow-Swan model for more accurate economic growth modeling.
problem Inaccuracies in classical Solow-Swan model in capturing long-term dynamics.
method Introduced fractional calculus with Caputo derivative into Solow-Swan framework.
result Fractional-order model shows significant impact on capital accumulation and stability.
Production networks amplify economic growth through technology diffusion.
problem Understanding how technology improvements propagate through production networks.
method Analyzing a production network model to study the effects of technological improvements.
result Longer production chains lead to faster price reduction and GDP growth.
Does Infrastructure Investment Lead to Economic Growth or Economic Fragility? Evidence from Chinaq-fin.GN
China's infrastructure investments fail to deliver economic growth, leading to fragility.
problem The myth that infrastructure investment leads to economic growth is debunked.
method Analysis of the largest dataset of infrastructure investment data in China.
result Infrastructure investments in China do not provide a positive risk-adjusted return.
Model shows economic growth without total wealth conservation.
problem Understanding economic growth without total wealth conservation.
method Kinetic wealth-exchange model with Monte Carlo and mean field approximation.
result Piketty's second law emerges as an emergent property.
Early Warning Signs of the Economic Crisis in Greece: A Warning for Other Countries and Regionsq-fin.GN
Warning signs about the developing economic crisis in Greece were present in the growth rate of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and in the growth of the GDP well before the economic collapse. The growth rate was strongly unstable. On average, in less than 50 years, it decreased 10-folds but after reaching a low minimu…
The paper uses SVAR modeling to analyze how demographic changes affect the current account and economic growth.
problem The impacts of demographic changes on the current account and economic growth.
method SVAR modeling to track dynamic impacts between population growth, current account, and economic growth.
result The long-run net impact on economic growth of the domestic working population growth and demand labor for emigrants is positive.
The Impact of Services on Economic Complexity: Service Sophistication as Route for Economic Growthecon.GN
Services contribute to economic growth by increasing complexity indices.
problem Understanding the role of services in economic growth and complexity.
method Combining network science and econometrics, analyzing data from developed and developing countries.
result Services have higher complexity indices than goods, indicating a potential route for economic growth.
Hierarchical structure of the countries based on electricity consumption and economic growthq-fin.ST
We investigate the hierarchical structures of countries based on electricity consumption and economic growth by using the real amounts of their consumption over a certain time period. We use of electricity consumption data to detect the topological properties of 60 countries from 1971 to 2008. These countries are divid…
Econophysics embodies the recent upsurge of interest by physicists into financial economics, driven by the availability of large amount of data, job shortage in physics and the possibility of applying many-body techniques developed in statistical and theoretical physics to the understanding of the self-organizing econo…
Climate volatility reduces economic growth, especially in poorer countries.
problem Impact of climate volatility on economic growth.
method Exploiting data on 133 countries over 59 years, controlling for temperature changes.
result A 1 degree C increase in temperature volatility leads to a 0.3% decline in GDP growth.
Historical review of genetic algorithms for the TSP shows three distinct phases.
problem Optimizing routes for the Traveling Salesman Problem using genetic algorithms.
method Meta-data analysis of publications over time.
result Three distinct phases in the development of genetic algorithms for TSP identified.
Paper introduces a new method for calibrating ESGs to both historical and forward-looking data.
problem Lack of a generally accepted methodology for calibrating ESGs to forward-looking information.
method Conditional Scenario Simulator framework for consistent calibration of economic and financial variables.
result Framework can embed various financial and macroeconomic models and demonstrate practical examples in frequentist and Bayesian settings.
The paper uses remote sensing to validate global economic growth patterns.
problem Lack of reliable data on economic growth and wealth distribution.
method Introduces a novel economic observatory using remote sensing of Earth's surface.
result Observed sigma-convergence in post-Cold War period, but failed after financial crisis.
Generative AI predicts economic activity from corporate transcripts.
problem Predicting economic activity using existing measures like surveys.
method Extracted managerial expectations from transcripts using generative AI.
result AI Economy Score predicts economic activity up to 10 quarters ahead.
Study analyzes GDP growth of CEE countries using time-varying coefficients.
problem Understanding GDP growth patterns of CEE countries post-integration.
method Panel regression with time-varying coefficients.
result Private debt plays a crucial role in economic growth.
Spatio-temporal analysis of micro economic activities in Rome reveals patterns of mixed-use urban evolutionphysics.soc-ph
Study reveals patterns of mixed-use urban evolution in Rome.
problem Understanding urban growth and societal evolution in Rome.
method Quantitative analysis of historical commercial activities in Rome.
result Double exponential trend in the age of commercial activities, indicating economic effects and crisis periods.
We consider a heterogeneous agent-based economic model where economic agents have strictly bounded rationality and where income allocation strategies evolve through selective imitation. Income is calculated by a Cobb-Douglas type production function, and selection of strategies for imitation depends on the income growt…
New method interprets machine learning forecasts as historical analogies.
problem Interpreting machine learning predictions as a sum of predictor contributions.
method Expressing predictions as a linear combination of in-sample values with weights based on pairwise proximity scores.
result The approach provides sparser interpretations in settings with many regressors and little training data.
Program outlines optimizing economic growth through balanced monetary and fiscal policies.
problem Interlinked economic factors like unemployment, investment, consumption, and inflation.
method Response theory principles applied to derive policy implications.
result Optimizing growth requires balancing monetary injection between consumption/wages and investment/returns loops.
The monetary growth orderq-fin.GN
Growth of monetary assets and debts is commonly described by the formula of compound interest which for the case of continuous compounding is the exponential growth law. Its differential form is dc/dt = i c where dc/dt describes the rate of monetary growth, i the compounded interest rate and c the actual principal. Exp…
Every production-recycling iteration accumulates an inevitable proportion of its matter-energy in the environment, lest the production process itself would be a system in perpetual motion, violating the second law of Thermodynamics. Such high-entropy matter depletes finite stocks of ecosystem services provided by the e…
Effect of tax dynamics on linearly growing processes under stochastic resetting: a possible economic modelphysics.soc-ph
Tax dynamics affects wealth distribution in a linearly growing socio-economic model.
problem Analyzing how tax policies impact wealth distribution in a stochastic resetting system.
method Analytical and numerical study of a system of agents with linear wealth growth, stochastic resetting, and tax redistribution.
result Optimal taxation leads to economic equality, while excessive taxation results in reverse disparity.
Modeling GDP growth rates using Lévy flights with confining potential.
problem Understanding the impact of firm size fluctuations on GDP.
method Combining microscopic firm growth rates with macroscopic GDP, using Lévy-stable fluctuations and a confining potential.
result The model accurately predicts 200 years of US GDP growth rates.
Economic growth patterns show universal scaling properties across sectors and time.
problem Whether growth dynamics of economic systems are persistent and universal remains an open question.
method Analysis of publicly-traded U.S. manufacturing firms and other sectors over different time periods.
result Scaling properties of firm growth are persistent and universal across different sectors and time periods.