Handbook of economic growth Volume 1B

The Handbooks in Economics series continues to provide the various branches of economics with handbooks which are definitive reference sources, suitable for use by professional researchers, advanced graduate students, or by those seeking a teaching supplement. The Handbook of Economic Growth, edited...

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Main Author: Aghion, Philippe
Other Authors: Durlauf, Steven N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed
Series:Handbooks in economics
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Collection: Elsevier Handbooks in Economics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Handbooks in Economics series continues to provide the various branches of economics with handbooks which are definitive reference sources, suitable for use by professional researchers, advanced graduate students, or by those seeking a teaching supplement. The Handbook of Economic Growth, edited by Philippe Aghion and Steven Durlauf, with an introduction by Robert Solow, features in-depth, authoritative survey articles by the leading economists working on growth theory
Technology. 16. Growth and ideas (C.I. Jones). -- 17. Long-term economic growth and the history of technology (J. Mokyr). -- 18. General purpose technologies (B. Jovanovic, P.L. Rousseau). -- 19. Technological progress and economic transformation (J. Greenwood, A. Seshadri). -- 20. Wage inequality and technology (A. Hornstein, P. Krusell, G. Violante). -- 21. A unified theory of the evolution of international income levels (S. Parente, E. Prescott). -- Part 5: Trade and geography. -- 22. A global view of economic growth (J. Ventura). -- 23. Trade, growth and the size of nations (A. Alesina, E. Spolaore, R. Wacziag). -- 24. Urbanization and growth (J.V. Henderson). -- Part 6: Growth and the socioeconomic environment. -- 25. Inequality, technology, and the social contract (R. Benabou). -- 26. Social capital (S. Durlauf, M. Fafchamps). -- 27. The effect of economic growth on social structures (F. Bourguignon). -- 28. Economic growth and the environment (W. Brock, M.S. Taylor).
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Physical Description:xxv, 1061-1822 pages illustrations
ISBN:0444520430
9780444520432