Barriers to Riches -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- International Income -- Facts -- Growth Theory with -- No TFP Differences -- Growth Theory with a -- Human Capital Sector -- Growth Theory with -- TFP Differences -- Constraints on Firm --...

We introduce home production into the neoclassical growth model and examine its consequences for development economics. In particular, we study the extent to which one can account for international income differences with differences in policies that distort capital accumulation. In models with...

We introduce home production into the neoclassical growth model and examine its consequences for development economics. In particular, we study the extent to which one can account for international income differences with differences in policies that distort capital accumulation. In models with...