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the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory …
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Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm capabilities - the central argument of the book is that the...
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The use of dynamic models to address the problem of environmental degradation is central to environmental policy because decisions taken now affect not only the current generation but have a profound impact on the future. In this innovative book, Frank Hettich uses dynamic modelling to study the...
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game theory and applications. The editors focus on a select set of issues that stand high on the agenda of academic … understanding of the dilemmas posed for theory and policy. Readers are offered new empirical evidence on such thorny social problems …
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This modern and comprehensive book offers a broad survey of economic growth theory, with special emphasis on the impact … extends its analysis to the so-called 'new' growth theory, in which the long-term growth rate of an economy becomes an … process are carefully studied. Using models and empirical illustration, the author evaluates to what extent growth theory is …
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preferences: history and theory -- Politics and income distribution -- Income distribution and the interaction between cycles and …
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economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (physical …
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The Theory of Economic Growth compares the main theories of growth from Adam Smith to the present day in order to …-classical. They perform a 'horizontal' analysis of a wide range of items connected with growth theory, such as competition, technical …
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Wage Inequality: An Alternative Theory and Some Evidence', American Economic Review, 89 (5), December, 1259-78 -- Saul Lach …
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Frequent references are made to the 'Asian economic miracle' as a means of describing the wave of GDP growth experienced across the Asia-Pacific region over the past twenty years. Implicit in this description is the assumption that the Asia-Pacific region has progressed at the same rate that GDP...
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