Oded Galor
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Israeli-American economist
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Oded Galor's Degrees
- PhD Economics University of Chicago
- Masters Economics University of Chicago
- Bachelors Economics Tel Aviv University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Oded Galor is an Israeli-American economist who is currently Herbert H. Goldberger Professor of Economics at Brown University. He is the founder of unified growth theory. Galor has contributed to the understanding of development over the entire course of human history and prehistory, and the role of deep-rooted factors in the transition from stagnation to growth and in the emergence of global inequality. He also pioneered the exploration of the impact of human evolution, population diversity, and inequality on the process of development over most of human existence.
Oded Galor's Published Works
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Published Works
- Income Distribution and Macroeconomics (1988) (4359)
- Population, Technology, and Growth: From Malthusian Stagnation to the Demographic Transition and Beyond (1998) (2192)
- The Gender Gap, Fertility and Growth (1993) (1454)
- From Physical to Human Capital Accumulation: Inequality in the Process of Development (2002) (1300)
- From Stagnation to Growth: Unified Growth Theory (2004) (1017)
- Natural Selection and the Origin of Economic Growth (2001) (989)
- The 'Out of Africa' Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development (2011) (922)
- Convergence? Inferences from Theoretical Models (1996) (887)
- A Theory of Career Mobility (1990) (793)
- Unified growth theory (2011) (787)
- Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions and the Great Divergence (2008) (717)
- From Malthusian stagnation to modern growth. (1999) (637)
- Ability-Biased Technological Transition, Wage Inequality, and Economic Growth (2000) (585)
- Technological Progress, Mobility, and Economic Growth (1996) (560)
- Theory and Evidence (2009) (518)
- The Distribution of Human Capital and Economic Growth (1997) (497)
- Das Human Kapital: A Theory of the Demise of the Class Structure (2004) (491)
- The Agricultural Origins of Time Preference (2014) (433)
- Dynamics and Stagnation in the Malthusian Epoch (2011) (417)
- Population, Technology, and Growth: From the Malthusian Regime to the Demographic Transition (1998) (403)
- The demographic transition: causes and consequences (2011) (347)
- Trading Population for Productivity: Theory and Evidence (2008) (304)
- Migrants' Savings, the Probability of Return Migration and Migrants' Performance (1990) (290)
- Existence, uniqueness, and stability of equilibrium in an overlapping-generations model with productive capital (1989) (244)
- Discrete Dynamical Systems (2005) (240)
- A Two-Sector Overlapping-Generations Model: A Global Characterization of the Dynamical System (1992) (214)
- The Demographic Transition and the Emergence of Sustained Economic Growth (2004) (191)
- Technological Revolutions (2020) (185)
- Chapter 4 From Stagnation to Growth: Unified Growth Theory (2005) (174)
- Trade and the Great Divergence: The Family Connection (2006) (153)
- The Century of Education (2009) (150)
- Genetic Diversity and the Origins of Cultural Fragmentation (2013) (148)
- Income Distribution and Growth: The Kuznets Hypothesis Revisited (1996) (141)
- Inequality, Human Capital Formation and the Process of Development (2011) (137)
- The probability of return migration, migrants' work effort, and migrants' performance. (1991) (132)
- Evolution and the Growth Process: Natural Selection of Entrepreneurial Traits (2011) (130)
- Journal of Economic Growth (2005) (126)
- Fertility, income distribution, and economic growth: theory and cross-country evidence. (1997) (114)
- Das Human Kapital (2003) (108)
- The 2008 Lawrence R. Klein Lecture - Comparative Economic Development: Insights from Unified Growth Theory (2009) (107)
- Time preference and international labor migration (1986) (104)
- Income distribution and the process of development (2000) (103)
- Cultural Diversity, Geographical Isolation, and the Origin of the Wealth of Nations (2011) (96)
- Cultural Assimilation, Cultural Diffusion and the Origin of the Wealth of Nations (2007) (85)
- Human Genetic Diversity and Comparative Economic Development (2008) (83)
- Trading Population for Productivity (2004) (80)
- Natural Selection and the Evolution of Life Expectancy (2005) (80)
- Dynamics and Stagnation in the Malthusian Epoch: Theory and Evidence (2008) (73)
- Land Inequality and the Origin of Divergence and Overtaking in the Growth Process: Theory and Evidence (2002) (71)
- Intertemporal Equilibrium and the Transfer Paradox (1987) (70)
- Ability Biased Technological Transition, Wage Inequality and Growth (2000) (70)
- The Macrogenoeconomics of Comparative Development (2017) (68)
- Malthusian Population Dynamics: Theory and Evidence (2008) (63)
- Land Productivity and Economic Development: Caloric Suitability vs. Agricultural Suitability (2015) (61)
- Multiple Growth Regimes Insights from Unified Growth Theory (2007) (60)
- Technological Progress, Mobility, and Growth (1996) (58)
- Land Inequality and the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions (2005) (58)
- Inequality and Economic Development: The Modern Perspective (2009) (55)
- Geographical Origins and Economic Consequences of Language Structures (2016) (55)
- The neolithic revolution and contemporary variations in life expectancy (2007) (55)
- Is faster economic growth compatible with reductions in carbon emissions? The role of diminished population growth (2017) (54)
- Food for Thought: Basic Needs and Persistent Educational Inequality (2004) (51)
- The Evolution of Entrepreneurial Spirit and the Process of Development (2006) (44)
- Inequality and Economic Development: An Overview (2009) (43)
- Dynamic efficiency of steady-state equilibria in an overlapping-generations model with productive capital (1991) (40)
- economic growth in the very long run (2006) (39)
- The Neolithic Origins of Contemporary Variations in Life Expectancy (2007) (36)
- The impact of differences in the levels of technology on international labor migration (1991) (36)
- Migration human capital formation and long-run output. (1995) (34)
- Evolution and growth (2001) (34)
- Tariffs, Income Distribution and Welfare in a Small Overlapping-Generations Economy (1994) (32)
- Technology-Skill Complementarity in Early Phases of Industrialization (2016) (31)
- Roots of Autocracy (2017) (30)
- Linguistic Traits and Human Capital Formation (2020) (30)
- Minimum Wage in a General Equilibrium Model of International Trade and Human Capital (1986) (29)
- Diversity and Conflict (2015) (29)
- The Biocultural Origins of Human Capital Formation (2014) (28)
- State of the world 1998. A Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society. (1998) (26)
- Unified Growth Theory and Comparative Development (2012) (26)
- Why are a Third of People Indian and Chinese? Trade, Industrialization and Demographic Transition (2002) (23)
- The Out of Africa Hypothesis of Comparative Development Reflected by Nighttime Light Intensity (2014) (23)
- The Nature of Civil Conflict (2013) (21)
- Heterogeneity and Productivity (2015) (21)
- The choice of factor mobility in a dynamic world (1992) (21)
- Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions, and the Great Divergence (2006) (20)
- Trade, Demographic Transition, and the Great Divergence: Why are a Third of People Indian or Chinese? (2003) (20)
- Isolation and Development (2009) (20)
- Human Capital Distribution, Technological Progress, and Economic Growth (1994) (20)
- The impact of climate change on fertility (2019) (19)
- The "Out of Africa" Hypothesis, Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Development (2010) (18)
- Human genealogy reveals a selective advantage to moderate fecundity (2019) (18)
- Capital-Skill Complementarity and the Emergence of Labor Emancipation (2017) (18)
- Climatic Roots of Loss Aversion (2018) (18)
- Land Inequality and the Origin of Divergence and Overtaking in the Growth Process (2004) (17)
- Human capital, fertility and growth (2006) (17)
- Growth via External Public Debt and Capital Controls (1992) (17)
- Flowers of Evil? Industrialization and Long Run Development (2017) (14)
- Global dynamic inefficiency in the absence of international policy coordination: A north-south case (1986) (14)
- The Nature of Conflict (2015) (13)
- Geographical Roots of the Coevolution of Cultural and Linguistic Traits (2018) (13)
- Geographical Origins of Language Structures (2018) (13)
- The Complementary between Technology and Human Capital in the Early Phase of Industrialization (2015) (12)
- The demographic transition (2006) (12)
- Population Growth and Carbon Emissions (2016) (12)
- Dynamics and Stagnation in the Malthusian Epoch Quamrul Ashraf and (2010) (11)
- Industrialization and the Fertility Decline (2015) (11)
- Technology-Skill Complementarity in the Early Phase of Industrialization (2016) (11)
- Terms of Trade and Current Account Dynamics: A Methodological Critique (1994) (11)
- Inequality and the Process of Development (2004) (10)
- Darwinian Evolution of Entrepreneurial Spirit and the Process of Development (2006) (10)
- Technological breakthroughs and development traps (1991) (10)
- The Ancient Origins of the Wealth of Nations (2020) (9)
- When Did Modern Economic Growth Really Start? The Empirics of Malthus to Solow (2003) (8)
- Introduction to Stability Analysis of Discrete Dynamical Systems (2004) (8)
- The Long-Run Implications of a Hicks-Neutral Technical Progress (1988) (8)
- Fertility and Growth (2012) (7)
- Is Industrialization Conducive to Long-Run Prosperity? (2015) (7)
- Search Unemployment in an Overlapping-Generations Setting (1990) (6)
- The Out of Africa Hypothesis of Comparative Economic Development: Common Misconceptions (2018) (6)
- Life Expectancy, Human Capital Formation, and Per-Capita Income (1993) (5)
- LOCAL STATE HISTORY AND CONTEMPORARY CONFLICT: EVIDENCE FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA⇤ (2013) (5)
- Transitory Productivity Shocks and Long-Run Output (1992) (5)
- Industrial Development and Long-Run Prosperity (2017) (4)
- Be Fruitful and Multiply? Moderate Fecundity and Long-Run Reproductive Success (2014) (3)
- Earthquakes, Religion, and Transition to Self-government (2016) (3)
- Population Dynamics and Long-Run Economic Growth (2014) (3)
- The journey of humanity: Roots of inequality in the wealth of nations (2020) (3)
- Flowers of Evil? Industrial Development and Long-Run Prosperity (2017) (2)
- The Origin of Overtaking in the Growth Process : Land Abundance as a Hurdle for Education Reforms (2003) (2)
- Technology-Skill Complementarity in Early Phases of Industrialisation (2021) (1)
- Inclusive Institutions and Long-Run Misallocation (2013) (1)
- The Shadow of the Neolithic Revolution on Life Expectancy: A Double-Edged Sword (2022) (1)
- Multi-Dimensional, First-Order, Linear Systems: Characterization (2007) (1)
- Interpersonal Diversity and Socioeconomic Disparities Across Populations: A Reply to Rosenberg and Kang (2018) (1)
- The Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions in the Process of Development (2005) (1)
- Human Capital, Fertility and Growth1 (2006) (0)
- The Long Shadow of History: The Biogeographical Origins of Comparative Economic Development (2017) (0)
- Branching of Banks and Union Decline Working Paper No (2010) (0)
- 2008 Lawrence R. Klein Lecture - Comparative Economic Development: Insights from Unified Growth Theory (2009) (0)
- Women ’ s Education and Fertility : An Analysis of the Relationship between Education and Birth Spacing in Indonesia jungho (2010) (0)
- www.econstor.eu Inequality and Economic Development: An Overview* (2015) (0)
- Economic Growth in the Very Long-Run1 (2006) (0)
- Examples of Two-Dimensional Systems (2007) (0)
- CeLEG Working Paper Series Did Globalization Lead to Segmentation ? Identifying Cross-Country Growth Regimes in the Long (2009) (0)
- Can Infant Mortality , Female Education , Urbanization and Income Explain Fertility Decline in Developing Countries ? (2013) (0)
- Author Correction: Human genealogy reveals a selective advantage to moderate fecundity (2019) (0)
- Three notes on the economic performance of migrants. (1988) (0)
- Three essays in economic theory (1984) (0)
- Author Correction: Human genealogy reveals a selective advantage to moderate fecundity (2019) (0)
- List of contributors (2021) (0)
- Replication data for: The Agricultural Origins of Time Preference (2019) (0)
- Multi-Dimensional, First-Order, Linear Systems: Solution (2007) (0)
- Is economic growth compatible with reductions in carbon emissions? Investigating the impacts of diminished population growth (2016) (0)
- Distribución de la riqueza y comercio internacional (1995) (0)
- The demographic transition: causes and consequences (2011) (0)
- Human genealogy reveals a selective advantage to moderate fecundity (2019) (0)
- IZA DP No . 11816 Climatic Roots of Loss Aversion SEPTEMBER 2018 (2018) (0)
- Origins and Consequences of Lanquage Structures (2016) (0)
- BOOK REVIEW: THE ISRAELI ECONOMY BY JOSEPH ZEIRA REVIEWER: MICHEL STRAWCZYNSKI Foreword (2018) (0)
- Title Credit Market Imperfections and Macroeconomic Instability (2018) (0)
- The economic performance of migrants and the probability of return migration. (1988) (0)
- CHAPTER 6. Unified Growth Theory and Comparative Development (2011) (0)
- The Gender Gap , Fertiltiy and Growth (2017) (0)
- CHAPTER 2. From Stagnation to Growth (2011) (0)
- Robustness Checks for the Analysis of Civil Conflict in Cross-Country Data (2020) (0)
- One-Dimensional, First-Order Systems (2007) (0)
- The Demographic Transition 1 (2007) (0)
- Multi-Dimensional, First-Order, Nonlinear Systems (2007) (0)
- econstor Make Your Publications Visible . A Service of zbw (2002) (0)
- The Effect of the Out of Africa Migration on Cultural Diversity (2023) (0)
- Higher-Order and Non-Autonomous Systems (2007) (0)
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