studies of the seventies and eighties under the auspices of OECD, NBER and World Bank. These studies played a critical role in … can come only from careful case studies of policy regimes of individual entries such as those of OECD, NBER and World Bank …

Bayesian dynamic factor model. The essay finds that volatility increased in the interwar periods, which is reversed after World …

planning and implementation. The World Bank heralds both countries as prime examples of how market-friendly capitalist systems … Tunisia one of 5.1%. To put that in perspective, the World as-a-whole has grown at 2.0% per year and the United States at 1 … underlying causes of this consistently well above average growth in answering several key questions: What policies did the World …

lays out the key differences between an evolutionary theory of economic activity and change, and the neoclassical theory as … articulated in economic text books. It argues that only an evolutionary theory fits what is known about how technological learning … rich mix of institutions, and not simply the firms, households, and markets, that are in neoclassical theory, and that the …