A dynamic dependent-economy model is developed to investigate the role of the real exchange rate in determining the effects of foreign aid. If capital is perfectly mobile between sectors, untied aid has no longrun impact on the real exchange rate. A decline in the traded sector occurs because...

This book brings together a number of contributions in growth theory and macroeconomic dynamics that reflect recent developments and the ongoing debate over the relative merits of neo-classical and endogenous growth models. It focuses on three important aspects that have been receiving...

Even minute increases in a country's growth rate can result in dramatic changes in living standards over just one generation. - The benefits of growth, however, may not be shared equally. Some may gain less than others, and a fraction of the population may actually be disadvantaged. Recent...