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The economics of growth / Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt ; with the collaboration of Leonardo Bursztyn.
- Title
- The economics of growth / Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt ; with the collaboration of Leonardo Bursztyn.
- Author
- Aghion, Philippe.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
- Supplementary Content
- Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Description
- xxii, 495 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [457]-475) and index.
- Contents
- pt. 1. Basic paradigms of growth theory -- Neoclassical Growth Theory -- The AK model -- Product variety -- The Schumpeterian model -- Capital, innovation, and growth accounting -- pt. 2. Understanding the growth process -- Finance and growth -- Technology transfer and cross-country convergence -- Market size and directed technical change -- General-purpose technologies -- Stages of growth -- Institutions and nonconvergence traps -- pt. 3. Growth policy -- Fostering competition and entry -- Investing in education -- Reducing volatility and risk -- Liberalizing trade -- Preserving the environment -- Promoting democracy -- Looking ahead: Culture and development -- Appendix: Basic elements of econometrics -- A.1. The simple regression model -- A.2. The ordinary least squares estimator -- A.3. Multiple regression analysis -- A.4. Inference and hypothesis testing -- A.5. How to deal with the endogeneity problem -- A.6. Fixed-effects regressions -- A.7. Reading a regression table.
- ISBN
- 9780262012638 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0262012634 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008029818
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries