Economic growth / Robert J. Barro, Xavier Sala-i-Martin



Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)

1995

Economic growth / Robert J. Barro, Xavier Sala-i-Martin

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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.

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Additional Details

Title
Economic growth / Robert J. Barro, Xavier Sala-i-Martin
Creators
  • Barro, Robert J.
Subject
  • Economic development
Publisher
  • McGraw-Hill, 1995
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1995
Contributors
  • Barro, Robert J.
  • Sala-i-Martin, Xavier
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill., maps
Table of Contents
  • 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
  • International ed.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.