New and Majorly Revised Papers

 

“Towards a Unified Theory of Economic Growth” An interview by Brian Snowdon (World Economics, 2008)

 

Galor Oded and Andrew Mountford, “Trading Population for Productivity: Theory and Evidence”, Review of Economic Studies, 75(4), October 2008, 1143-1179.  

¨                 Discussion in Dani Rodrik’s Blog

¨                 Highlights:  Vox - Research Based Policy Analysis

 

 

Galor Oded, Omer Moav and Dietrich Vollrath, “Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions and the Great Divergence”, Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming, (March 12, 2008)

 

 

Ashraf Quamrul and Oded Galor, “Human Genetic Diversity and Comparative Economic Development,” January 24, 2008

¨                 Discussion: “Guns, Germs, and Steel (and Genetics)

¨                  Discussion in Gene Expression

 

 

Galor Oded and Omer Moav, “The Neolithic Origins of Contemporary Variation in Life Expectancy”, November 2007

¨                 Discussion in Gene Expression

 

 

Ashraf Quamrul and Oded Galor, “Cultural Assimilation, Cultural Diffusion and the Origin of the Wealth of Nations,” December 2007

¨                 Highlights:  Vox - Research Based Policy Analysis

¨                 Wall Street Journal - Blog

 

 

Ashraf Quamrul and Oded Galor, “Malthusian Population Dynamics: Theory and Evidence”, (March 20, 2008).

 

 

Ashraf Quamrul and Oded Galor, “Human Genetic Diversity and Contemporary Variation in Income Per Capita”, (To be posted in April 2008).