The Facts of Economic Growth

Handbook of Macroeconomics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2016, Pages 3-69

  Jones, C I ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Economic growth; Long run growth; Productivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001105641     PISSN: 15740048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.hesmac.2016.03.002     Document Type: Chapter

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