Over the first 9 months of 2013, the real disposable money income of the population rose by 3.6% on the corresponding period of 2012. The highest rate of wage growth was observed in the budget-funded sector, as a result of the implementation of the RF President's Edicts of 7 May 2012. The money...

A unified growth theory is developed that accounts for the roughly constant living standards displayed by world economies prior to 1800 as well as the growing living standards exhibited by modern industrial economies. Our theory also explains the industrial revolution, which is the transition...

This paper develops a unified model of growth, population, and technological progress that is consistent with long-term historical evidence. The economy endogenously evolves through three phases. In the Malthusian regime, population growth is positively related to the level of income per capita....