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Taste for variety: Model of Grossman and Helpman.

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Variety expansionEquilibriumExpenditures growth rateThe evolution <strong>of</strong> the world economy may be described by the pair<strong>of</strong> equations:◮ The first relates rate <strong>of</strong> growth <strong>of</strong> expenditures per middleproduct to the growth rate:ėeβe= Ė/E − g =ασ + 1 − β se − H − ρ; (37)α◮ This rate is greater, the greater is spending per product;◮ It is smaller, the greater is the share <strong>of</strong> products beingproduced in the county with comparative disadvantage;

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