Chapter 7 Growth Theory through the Lens of Development Economics

Handbook of Economic Growth

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. PART A, 2005, Pages 473-552

  Banerjee, Abhijit V ^a   Duflo, Esther ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

aggregate production function; factor allocation; non aggregative growth theory; non convexities

Indexed keywords

EID: 66049089491     PISSN: 15740684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1574-0684(05)01007-5     Document Type: Review

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