production, i.e., technology or productive knowledge, gives occasion to a dynamic and uninterrupted growth process, but … technology itself is the product of mental labor. In support of this assertion, a simple model of growth based on productive …The relations between the riches of nations and the riches of Productive Knowledge (Technology) gains increasing …

perception of decline be reconciled with a reality of growth? The answer is that the "decline" which is perceived is a decline in … domestic output of goods by and large keeps pace with the growth of GDP. This note summarises the statistical evidence for the …

and gives occasion to a dynamic and uninterrupted growth process, but technology itself is the product of mental labor … productivity increases (growth) in general. P. Romer provides a more specific reply: technological change or the growth of new … of human mind. In other words, knowledge on production, i.e., technology or productive knowledge provides the premises …

changes, in the sense that the good done to growth by rising remittances is not as great as the bad done by falling …

We set up a unified growth model capturing the transition of a primitive and egalitarian hunter-gatherer society, into … human capital productivity and pushing the economy to sustained growth: an industrial revolution. Allowing also for a …

institutions also influences economic growth and the ability of a country to attract trade and foreign direct investment …

information and communication technology (ICT) on output growth. Following Yorukoglu’s (1998) vintage capital idea, in which ICT …This work attempts to shed light on the “information technology productivity paradox”. Employing a large data set of … doing effects. In terms of growth contribution we find that ICT have an impact disproportionately wide compared to the share …

This paper investigates the importance that market regulation and financial imperfections have on …rm growth. We … a weak financial market (finance effect), the strictness of product and labor market regulations also affect firm growth … (labor effect). In particular, we show that the stricter the rules the more detrimental the influence on growth in sectoral …