TY - GEN AU - Jones,Charles I. TI - Introduction to economic growth SN - 9788130922904 U1 - 339 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New Delhi PB - Viva Books KW - KW - Economic development. KW - Economic indicators. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1 Introduction: The Facts of Economic Growth -- 2 The Solow Model -- 3 Empirical Applications of Neoclassical Growth Models -- 4 The Economics of Ideas -- 5 The Engine of Growth -- 6 A Simple Model of Growth and Development -- 7 Social Infrastructure and Long-run Economic Performance -- 8 Alternative Theories of Endogenous Growth -- 9 Natural Resources and Economic Growth -- 10 Understanding Economic Growth -- Appendix A: Mathematical Review -- Appendix B: Readings of interest -- Appendix C: Data on economic growth -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - This book should prove useful in undergraduate courses on economic growth, as well as in courses on macroeconomics, advanced macroeconomics, and economic development. Graduate students may find it valuable as a companion to the more advanced treatments available in the original journal articles and elsewhere. ER -