The tyranny of concepts: CUDIE (cumulated, depreciated, investment effort) is not capital

Journal of Economic Growth

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 361-384

  Pritchett, Lant ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital; Growth; Productivity; Public sector

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000902117     PISSN: 13814338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026551519329     Document Type: Article

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