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Author:   Philippe Aghion (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA) ,  Steven Durlauf (University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI, USA) ,  Steven Durlauf (University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI, USA) ,  Steven Durlauf (University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   North-Holland
Volume:   v. 1A
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   1.941kg
ISBN:  

9780444520418

ISBN 10:   0444520414
Pages:   1136
Publication Date:   09 December 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction: growth in retrospect and prospect. 0. Reflections on growth theory (R. Solow). Part 1: Theories of economic growth. 1. Neoclassical models of endogenous growth: the effects of fiscal policy, innovation and fluctuations (L. Jones, R. Manuelli). 2. Growth with quality-improving innovations: an integrated framework (P. Aghion, P. Howitt). 3. Horizontal innovation in the theory of growth and development (G. Gancia, F. Zilibotti). 4. From stagnation to growth: unified growth theory (O. Galor). 5. Poverty traps (C. Azariadis, J. Stachurski). 6. Institutions as the fundamental cause of long-run growth (D. Acemoglu, S. Johnson, J. Robinson). 7. Growth theory through the lens of development economics (A. Banerjee, E. Duflo). Part 2: Empirics of economic growth. 8. Growth econometrics (S. Durlauf, P Johnson, J. Temple). 9. Accounting for cross-country income differences (F. Caselli). 10. Accounting for growth in the information age (D. Jorgenson). 11. Externalities and growth (A. Rodriguez-Clare, P. Klenow). Part 3: Growth policies and mechanisms. 12. Finance and growth (R. Levine). 13. Human capital and technology diffusion (J. Benhabib, M. Spiegel). 14. Growth strategies (D. Rodrik). 15. National policies and economic growth: A reappraisal (W. Easterly).

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Stephen Durlauf is Kenneth J. Arrow Professor of Economics, Laurents R. Christensen Professor of Economics, and Vilas Professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is a Fellow in the Econometric Society and in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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