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The Economics Of Growth (Mit Press),Used
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A Comprehensive, Rigorous, And Uptodate Introduction To Growth Economics That Presents All The Major Growth Paradigms And Shows How They Can Be Used To Analyze The Growth Process And Growth Policy Design.This Comprehensive Introduction To Economic Growth Presents The Main Facts And Puzzles About Growth, Proposes Simple Methods And Models Needed To Explain These Facts, Acquaints The Reader With The Most Recent Theoretical And Empirical Developments, And Provides Tools With Which To Analyze Policy Design. The Treatment Of Growth Theory Is Fully Accessible To Students With A Background No More Advanced Than Elementary Calculus And Probability Theory; The Reader Need Not Master All The Subtleties Of Dynamic Programming And Stochastic Processes To Learn What Is Essential About Such Issues As Crosscountry Convergence, The Effects Of Financial Development On Growth, And The Consequences Of Globalization. The Book, Which Grew Out Of Courses Taught By The Authors At Harvard And Brown Universities, Can Be Used Both By Advanced Undergraduate And Graduate Students, And As A Reference For Professional Economists In Government Or International Financial Organizations.The Economics Of Growth First Presents The Main Growth Paradigms: The Neoclassical Model, The Ak Model, Romer'S Product Variety Model, And The Schumpeterian Model. The Text Then Builds On The Main Paradigms To Shed Light On The Dynamic Process Of Growth And Development, Discussing Such Topics As Club Convergence, Directed Technical Change, The Transition From Malthusian Stagnation To Sustained Growth, General Purpose Technologies, And The Recent Debate Over Institutions Versus Human Capital As The Primary Factor In Crosscountry Income Differences. Finally, The Book Focuses On Growth Policiesanalyzing The Effects Of Liberalizing Market Competition And Entry, Education Policy, Trade Liberalization, Environmental And Resource Constraints, And Stabilization Policyand The Methodology Of Growth Policy Design. All Chapters Include Literature Reviews And Problem Sets. An Appendix Covers Basic Concepts Of Econometrics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Economics of Growth'? A: The book covers major growth paradigms such as the neoclassical model, AK model, Romer's product variety model, and the Schumpeterian model. It also discusses dynamic growth processes, policy design, and contemporary issues in growth economics.
- Q: Who is the intended audience for this book? A: This book is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students as well as professional economists in government or international financial organizations.
- Q: What is the level of mathematical knowledge required to understand the book? A: The book is accessible to readers with a background no more advanced than elementary calculus and probability theory.
- Q: Does the book include practical tools for analyzing growth policy? A: Yes, it provides tools for analyzing policy design and includes literature reviews and problem sets in each chapter.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Economics of Growth'? A: The book was published on December 19, 2008.
- Q: Is there an appendix in the book? A: Yes, the book includes an appendix that covers basic concepts of econometrics.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Economics of Growth' have? A: The book contains 520 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good'.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The Economics of Growth is authored by Philippe Aghion.