Introduction to economic growth /

Jones, Charles I.

Introduction to economic growth / Charles I. Jones, Stanford University, Dietrich Vollrath, University of Houston. - Third Edition. - xiv, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Introduction : the facts of economic growth -- The Solow model -- Empirical applications of neoclassical growth models -- The economics of ideas -- The engine of growth -- A simple model of growth and development -- Social infrastructure and long-run economic performance -- Population and the origin of sustained economic growth -- Alternative theories of endogenous growth -- Natural resources and economic growth -- Understanding economic growth -- Appendix A: Mathematical review -- Appendix B: Readings of interest -- Appendix C: Data on economic growth -- Bibliography -- Index.

9780393919172 (hardcover)

2012045551


Economic development.
Economic indicators.

HD75 / .J66 2013

338.9



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