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Introduction to Economic Growth
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Introduction to Economic Growth, Fourth Edition, is the only text to synthesise the research and thinking on growth in a way that is accessible to undergraduates. Highlights of this thorough revision include its emphasis on and discussion of recent advancements in how we understand our economy...
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Description
Introduction to Economic Growth, Fourth Edition, is the only text to synthesise the research and thinking on growth in a way that is accessible to undergraduates.
Highlights of this thorough revision include its emphasis on and discussion of recent advancements in how we understand our economy of ideas and updates to show how core models—Romer, Solow, and Schumpeter—impact decision making.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781324063704
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 July 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: WW Norton & Co
Edition: Fourth International Student Edition
Audience: Primary and secondary education, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 178.0mm
Height: 254.0mm
Weight: 661g
About the Author
Charles I. Jones is The STANCO 25 Professor of Economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Professor Jones has been honored as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a fellow of the Econometric Society, and a co-editor of Econometrica. He is currently the area coordinator for the economics group at Stanford GSB. Dietrich Vollrath is professor of economics, and Chair of the department at the University of Houston. His research focuses on economic growth, and has appeared in the Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Development Economics, and the American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, among others. He is a past recipient of the Ross Lence Teaching Award.
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