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Distributional effects of public policy choices (2012)
Journal Article
Getachew, Y. (2012). Distributional effects of public policy choices. Economics Letters, 115(1), 56-59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2011.11.023

This paper examines the effects of a budget-neutral public spending allocation between public investment and private investment subsidy on inequality dynamics and intergenerational mobility in an environment with heterogeneous households and incomple... Read More about Distributional effects of public policy choices.

Public capital and distributional dynamics in a two-sector growth model (2010)
Journal Article
Getachew, Y. (2010). Public capital and distributional dynamics in a two-sector growth model. Journal of Macroeconomics, 32(2), 606-616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmacro.2009.12.009

This paper mainly develops a joint theory of public capital, inequality, and growth, in a two-sector growth model that yields complete analytical solutions. Public capital plays an important role in long-run growth through enhancing productivity and... Read More about Public capital and distributional dynamics in a two-sector growth model.