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game theory and applications. The editors focus on a select set of issues that stand high on the agenda of academic … understanding of the dilemmas posed for theory and policy. Readers are offered new empirical evidence on such thorny social problems …
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debate. This book will be of interest and relevance to academics in the fields of environmental economics, labour theory and …
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Climate change and energy consumption are at the forefront of current environmental debate. Whilst energy is essential to the functioning and survival of our societies, the environmental impact that energy consumption is having, particularly on climate change, is a growing concern and the design...
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1. Introduction : the world economy in historical perspective -- 2. Economic growth and development : a very long-run view -- 3. Growth theories : old and new -- 4. Managing aggregate economic instability : from Keynes to Lucas -- 5. International economic integration in the Second Global Age.
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economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (physical …
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1. Growth theory in the history of thought -- 2. Neoclassical and 'new' growth theory : a critique -- 3. Manufacturing … of payments constrained growth : theory and evidence -- 6. The endogeneity of the natural rate of growth. … theory …
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Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm capabilities - the central argument of the book is that the...
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issues connected with growth theory considered from different theoretical perspectives. Its uniqueness is derived from the … classical tradition, modern theory, and heterodox models; problems of policy; dynamics and business cycles; and the role of … scholars of the theory of economic growth, the theory of distribution, macroeconomics, classical and Keynesian economics, as …
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Growth Theory in Historical Perspective is a collection of thirteen carefully selected essays by Theo van de Klundert … which demonstrate the development of growth theory over the past forty years. The sequence of chapters reveals the shifts in …, the focus of growth theory in the 1990s. The author explains how the theory of economic growth is strongly shaped by ideas …
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The Economics of Demand-Led Growth is a collection of specially written essays that develop and apply the theory of …, however, are rooted in the theory of demand-led growth. In addition to general discussions of the role of demand in the long …pt. 1. Fundamental issues in the theory of demand-led growth -- pt. 2. Kaldorian models of demand-led growth -- pt. 3 …
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