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Capital-Labour Substitution and Slowdown in Soviet Economic Growth: A Re-examination

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  • Bairam, Erkin I

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This paper tests aggregate variable elasticity of substitution production functions for the Soviet economy. The estimated equations show that the elasticity of substitution is less than unity and is decreasing quite rapidly. Copyright 1990 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd and the Board of Trustees of the Bulletin of Economic Research

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  • Bairam, Erkin I, 1990. "Capital-Labour Substitution and Slowdown in Soviet Economic Growth: A Re-examination," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 42(1), pages 63-72, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:buecrs:v:42:y:1990:i:1:p:63-72
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    1. Bellocchi, Alessandro & Travaglini, Giuseppe, 2023. "Can variable elasticity of substitution explain changes in labor shares?," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 76(C).
    2. Nguyen Ngoc Thach, 2020. "The Variable Elasticity of Substitution Function and Endogenous Growth: An Empirical Evidence from Vietnam," International Journal of Economics & Business Administration (IJEBA), International Journal of Economics & Business Administration (IJEBA), vol. 0(1), pages 263-277.
    3. Nguyen Ngoc Thach, 2020. "Macroeconomic Growth in Vietnam Transitioned to Market: An Unrestricted VES Framework," Economies, MDPI, vol. 8(3), pages 1-15, July.
    4. Grassetti, Francesca & Mammana, Cristiana & Michetti, Elisabetta, 2018. "Substitutability between production factors and growth. An analysis using VES production functions," Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, Elsevier, vol. 113(C), pages 53-62.

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