Economic growth / Robert J. Barro, Xavier Sala-i-Martin
Digitised Book 3.14.3.180 (0)
1995
Information About
The book covers macroeconomics, economic growth, and economic development. The introduction brings out key empirical regularities in the growth process, and provides a brief history of modem growth theory. Topics include the neoclassical growth model, from Solow-Swan in the 1950s, to Cass-Koopmans (and recollections of Ramsey) in the 1960s, to recent extensions.
Additional Details
- Creators
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- Barro, Robert J.
- Subject
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- Economic development
- Publisher
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- McGraw-Hill, 1995
- National Library Board Singapore, 1995
- Contributors
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- Barro, Robert J.
- Sala-i-Martin, Xavier
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill., maps
- Table of Contents
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- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Growth models with exogenous saving rates (The Solow-Swan Model) -- 2 Growth models with consumer optimization (The Ramsey Model) -- 3 The open economy, finite horizons, and adjustment costs -- 4 One-sector models of endogenous growth -- 5 Two-sector models of endogenous growth -- 6 Technological change: models with an expanding variety of products …
- Edition
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- International ed.
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.