pt. 1. The invention of economic growth -- pt. 2. The Scottish tradition from Hume to Smith -- pt. 3. Accumulation and growth : Turgot and Smith -- pt. 4. Growth, saving and distribution -- pt. 5. Epilogue : John Rae and technical change.

pt. 1. Meta-theories, methodology and sustainable housing studies -- pt. 2. Transcendental critique : theoretical conditions of decoupling -- pt. 3. Immanent critique : empirical studies -- pt. 4. Explanatory critique : paradigm shift.

1. Introduction : the poor craftsman and the wealthy inventor -- 2. Methods for an analysis of economic growth and network effects -- 3. A literature review : models of economic growth -- 4. Network economics -- 5. A complex model of growth, technological change and networks effects -- 6. Case...

1. Rising China and its integration with the changing world economy / Wei Xia and Liming Wang -- 2. Rising China : its strength and problems / Gregory C. Chow -- 3. Evolution after revolution : the Chinese 'claiming state' between history and textbook economics / Giuseppe Gabusi -- 4....

1. Introduction -- 2. Technical progress, capital accumulation and income distribution in classical economics : Adam Smith, David Ricardo and Karl Marx -- 3. Joseph A. Schumpeter : an economist between Marx and Walras -- 4. Innovations and profits : Schumpeter and the classical heritage -- 5. On...

1. Development economics and development studies -- 2. The nature of development economics -- 3. Economic growth and structural change -- 4. Economic growth and developing countries -- 5. Economic growth and economic development since 1960 -- 6. The global economy and developing countries -- 7....

1. Issues and options to control agricultural nonpoint source pollution : a case study from India / Sacchidananda Mukherjee -- 2. Economics of sustainable shrimp aquaculture in India / Ramachandra Bhatta -- 3. Impact of the monsoon trawling ban on marine fisheries in Tamil Nadu / Ierene Francis...

1. Urbanisation and development : policy lessons from the BRICS' experience / Gordon McGranahan and George Martine -- 2. Brazil's negligent urban transition and its legacy of divided cities / George Martine and Gordon McGranahan -- 3. China's radical urbanisation and brining capital and labour...