Handbook of Economic GrowthPhilippe Aghion, Steven Durlauf 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.Volume 1A, the first in this two volume set, covers theories of economic growth, the empirics of economic growth, and growth policies and mechanisms.Volume 1B, the second in this two volume set, covers technology, trade and geography, and growth and socio-economic development. |
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EMPIRICS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH | 553 |
GROWTH POLICIES AND MECHANISM | 863 |
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Handbooks in Economics | 47 |
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Acemoglu aggregate Aghion American Economic Review average banks Barro capital accumulation capital stock convergence cost country’s cross-country decline demographic transition differences distribution Durlauf dynamics Econometrics economic growth economic institutions effect efficiency empirical endogenous growth Equation equilibrium estimates evidence example fertility Figure financial development firms frontier growth accounting growth model growth rate growth theory human capital implies income per capita increase industrial Industrial Revolution inequality initial innovation instrumental variables intermediate investment rates Journal of Economic labor Levine long-run Malthusian marginal product measure nomic OECD output panel data parameter period Philippe Aghion physical capital political institutions political power poor countries population growth poverty traps production function productivity growth property rights Quarterly Journal ratio regression relative Revolution role Romer Sala-i-Martin Section sector Solow steady-state studies technological progress tion total factor productivity trade variables worker