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Title

Economic growth : new directions in theory and policy / edited by Philip Arestis, Michelle Baddeley, John S.L. McCombie.

Publication

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors

• Arestis, Philip, 1941-
• Baddeley, Michelle, 1965-
• McCombie, J. S. L.

Description

xi, 317 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Economic development

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Is growth theory a real subject? / Franklin M. Fisher -- What is endogenous growth theory? / Mark Roberts and Mark Setterfield -- Is the natural rate of growth endogenous? / Miguel Leon-Ledesma and A. Thirlwall -- The representative firm and increasing returns / Stephanie Blankenberg and G. C. Harcourt -- A dynamic framework for Keynesian theories of the business cycle and growth / Pedro Leão -- A Keynesian model of unemployment and growth : theory / John Cornwall -- A Keynesian model of unemployment and growth : an empirical test / Wendy Cornwall -- The relevance of the Cambridge-Cambridge controversies in capital theory for econometric practice / G. C. Harcourt -- Foreign direct investment and productivity spillovers : a sceptical analysis of some OECD economies / Carlos Rodriguez, Carmen Gomez, and Jesus Ferreiro -- Increasing returns and the distribution of manufacturing productivity in the EU regions / Bernand Fingleton and Enrique López-Bazo -- The role of wage-setting in a growth strategy for Europe / Andrew Watt -- Economic growth and beta-convergence in the East European transition economies -- Nigel F.B. Allington and John S.L. McCombie -- Knowledge externalities and growth in peripheral regions / Fabiana Santos, Marco Crocco, and Frederico Jayme, Jr. -- Knowledge, human capital and foreign direct investment in developing countries : recent trends from an endogenous growth theory perspective / Diana V. Barrowclough -- Is growth alone sufficient to reduce poverty? : in search of the trickle down effect in rural India / Santonu Basu and Sushanta Mallick -- Strategy for economic growth in Brazil : a post Keynesian approach / José L. Oreiro and Luiz Fernando de Paula.

ISBN

• 1845425316 (hardcover)
• 9781845425319 (hardcover)

LCCN

2006012795

OCLC

• OCM68220784
• 68220784
• SCSB-5925549

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries