Economic Growth

Economic Growth
ISBN-10
023028082X
ISBN-13
9780230280823
Series
Economic Growth
Category
Political Science
Pages
276
Language
English
Published
2016-05-23
Publisher
Springer
Authors
Steven Durlauf, L. Blume

Description

Specially selected from The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 2nd edition, each article within this compendium covers the fundamental themes within the discipline and is written by a leading practitioner in the field. A handy reference tool.

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