Growth and Distribution

Growth and Distribution
ISBN-10
0674986423
ISBN-13
9780674986428
Category
Economic development
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
2019-02
Authors
Thomas R. Michl, Duncan K. Foley, Daniele Tavani

Description

Authors Foley, Michl, and Tavani offer a major revision of an established textbook on the theory, measurement, and history of economic growth, with new material on climate change, corporate capitalism, and innovation.

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