Thinking About Growth : And Other Essays on Economic Growth and Welfare

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Economic History and Policy the United States in the Twentieth CenturyPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1989Description: xviii, 377 pISBN:
  • 0521333962
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Editors`preface -- Preface -- Part 1. Growth and the economists -- 1. Thinking about growth -- 2. Economics of growth -- -- Part 2. Studies in long-term growth -- 3. Resource and output trends in the United States since 1870 -- 4. Economic growth in the United States: a review article -- 5. Manpower, capital, and technology -- 6. Rapid growth potential and its realization: the experience of capitalist economies in the postwar period -- 7. Catching up, forging ahead, and falling behind -- -- Part 3. Long swings in economic growth -- 8. The nature and significance of Kuznets cycles -- 9. The passing of the Kuznets Cycle -- -- Part 4. Growth and welfare -- 10. Economic goals and social welfare in the next generation -- 11. Growing up an affluent society -- 12. The retreat from economic advance: changing ideas about economic progress -- 13. Welfare quadaries and productivity concerns
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Editors`preface -- Preface -- Part 1. Growth and the economists -- 1. Thinking about growth -- 2. Economics of growth -- -- Part 2. Studies in long-term growth -- 3. Resource and output trends in the United States since 1870 -- 4. Economic growth in the United States: a review article -- 5. Manpower, capital, and technology -- 6. Rapid growth potential and its realization: the experience of capitalist economies in the postwar period -- 7. Catching up, forging ahead, and falling behind -- -- Part 3. Long swings in economic growth -- 8. The nature and significance of Kuznets cycles -- 9. The passing of the Kuznets Cycle -- -- Part 4. Growth and welfare -- 10. Economic goals and social welfare in the next generation -- 11. Growing up an affluent society -- 12. The retreat from economic advance: changing ideas about economic progress -- 13. Welfare quadaries and productivity concerns

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