In this paper, we survey the principal theoretical models of endogenous growth and explore their common components through analyzing a series of planning problems. Our aim is to provide the reader with a consistent approach to the emerging literature on growth as an introduction to the field.

In this paper, we survey the principal theoretical models of endogenous growth and explore their common components through analyzing a series of planning problems. Our aim is to provide the reader with a consistent approach to the emerging literature on growth as an introduction to the field.