The economic growth engine : how energy and work drive material prosperity

Robert U. Ayres and Benjamin Warr

The historic link between output (GDP) growth and employment has weakened. Since there is no quantitively verifiable economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (physical work) and economics

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Ayres, Robert U.
Other Persons:	Warr, Benjamin (contributor)
Institutions:	Edward Elgar Publishing (contributor)
Publisher:	Cheltenham : Edward Elgar
Subject:	Endogenes Wachstumsmodell \| Endogenous growth model \| Thermodynamischer Ansatz \| Economic thermodynamics \| Technischer Fortschritt \| Technological change \| Energie \| Energy \| Wirtschaftswachstum \| Economic growth \| Prognoseverfahren \| Forecasting model \| Prognose \| Forecast \| USA \| United States \| Wachstumstheorie \| Thermodynamik

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 411 p) ill
Series:	Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	"Published in association with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-392) and index
ISBN:	978-1-84844-595-6 ; 9781848441828 (hardback) ; 9781849804356 (pbk.) ; 1848441827 (hbk.)
Other identifiers:	10.4337/9781848445956 [DOI]
Classification:	Wirtschaftswachstum
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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