Economics -- Long-Run Economic Growth | |
The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is economic growth. |
· Barro, Robert, and Xavier Sala-i-Martin. Economic Growth (MIT Press, 2004). Basic graduate text.
· Jones, Charles I. Introduction to Economic Growth (W.W. Norton, 1998). Undergraduate text.
· Solow, Robert M. Growth Theory: An Exposition (Oxford University Press, 2000). Classic lectures.
· Temple, Jonathan. Economic Growth Resources. University of Bristol. http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Economics/Growth/
· DeLong, J. Bradford. The Economic History of the Twentieth Century: Slouching towards Utopia?. University of California at Berkeley. The rest of DeLong's web site is also very useful. http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/TCEH/Slouch_title.html
· Romer, Paul. Paul Romer's Web Site. Stanford University. http://www.stanford.edu/~promer/
· Aghion, Philippe, and Peter Howitt. Endogenous Growth Theory (MIT Press, 1997). Graduate textbook.
· Diamond, Jared. Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (W.W. Norton, 1999). Economic history.
· Grossman, Gene, and Elhanan Helpman. Innovation and Growth in the Global Economy (MIT Press, 1991). Graduate reference.
· Lucas, Robert E. "On the Mechanics of Economic Development," Journal of Monetary Economics, 1988, Volume 22, pp. 3-42. Classic paper.
· Mokyr, Joel. The Lever of Riches (Oxford University Press, 1992). Economic history.
· North, Douglass C., and R.P. Thomas. Rise of the Western World: A New Economic History (Cambridge University Press, 1976). Economic history.
· Romer, Paul M. "Endogenous Technological Change," Journal of Political Economy, 1990, Volume 98 pp. S71-S102. Classic paper.
· Ruttan, Vernon W. Technology, Growth, and Development: An Induced Innovation Perspective (Oxford University Press, 2001). Undergraduate textbook.
· World Bank Research: Macroeconomics and Growth. World Bank. http://econ.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTDEC/EXTRESEARCH/EXTPROGRAMS/EXTMACROECO/0,,menuPK:477883~pagePK:64168176~piPK:64168140~theSitePK:477872,00.html
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