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Contents

  • I. Introduction

  • II. The Theoretical Setup

    • A. Firms

    • B. Government

    • C. Households

    • D. Convergence of Regional Per Capita Income Levels

    • E. Regional and National Dynamics After Unification

    • F. Interregional Income Redistribution

  • III. Model Calibration and Solution Technique

  • IV. Quantitative Results

  • V. Conclusions

  • Table 1. Benchmark Parameters and Equilibrium Values

  • Figures

  • 1. Economic Development After Korean Unification for θ(0)= 0.10

  • 2. Economic Development After Korean Unification for θ(0) = 0.20

  • 3. Economic Convergence for Alternative North Korean Post-Tax Income Levels

  • 4. Economic Convergence for the Fiscal Policy Rule

  • References

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Growth and Convergence in a Two-Region Model: The Hypothetical Case of Korean Unification
Author:
Mr. Michael Funke
and
Mr. Holger Strulik