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Handbook of economic growth / [edited by] Philippe Aghion and Steven N. Durlauf.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Handbooks in economics seriesPublication details: Amsterdam : Elsevier, c2014.Description: 2v. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780444535467 (2 Vol., AB set : hbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9 23 Ag266
Contents:
V2A: 1. Culture, entrepreneurship, and growth-- 2. Trust, growth, and well-being: new evidence and policy implications-- 3. Long-term barriers to economic development-- 4. Family ties-- 5. The industrial revolution-- 6. Twentieth century growth-- 7. Historical development-- 8. Institutions and economic growth in historical perspective-- Indexes. V2B: 1. What do we learn from schumpeterian growth theory? 2. Technology diffusion: measurement, causes, and consequences-- 3. Health and economic growth-- 4. Regional growth and regional decline-- 5. The growth of cities-- 6. Growth and structural transformation-- 7. The Chinese growth miracle-- 8. Growth from globalization? a view from the very ling run-- Indexes.
Summary: Volumes 2A and 2B of The Handbook of Economic Growth summarize recent advances in theoretical and empirical work while offering new perspectives on a range of growth mechanisms, from the roles played by institutions and organizations to the ways factors beyond capital accumulation and technological change can affect growth. Written by research leaders, the chapters summarize and evaluate recent advances while explaining where further research might be profitable.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books ISI Library, Kolkata 338.9 Ag266 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 135986
Books ISI Library, Kolkata 338.9 Ag266 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 135987
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

V2A:
1. Culture, entrepreneurship, and growth--
2. Trust, growth, and well-being: new evidence and policy implications--
3. Long-term barriers to economic development--
4. Family ties--
5. The industrial revolution--
6. Twentieth century growth--
7. Historical development--
8. Institutions and economic growth in historical perspective--
Indexes.

V2B:
1. What do we learn from schumpeterian growth theory?
2. Technology diffusion: measurement, causes, and consequences--
3. Health and economic growth--
4. Regional growth and regional decline--
5. The growth of cities--
6. Growth and structural transformation--
7. The Chinese growth miracle--
8. Growth from globalization? a view from the very ling run--
Indexes.

Volumes 2A and 2B of The Handbook of Economic Growth summarize recent advances in theoretical and empirical work while offering new perspectives on a range of growth mechanisms, from the roles played by institutions and organizations to the ways factors beyond capital accumulation and technological change can affect growth. Written by research leaders, the chapters summarize and evaluate recent advances while explaining where further research might be profitable.

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