Elhanan Helpman, The Mystery of Economic Growth.(Book Review)

Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare;  June 1, 2005 ;     506 words ...Elhanan Helpman, The Mystery of Economic Growth. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University...previously neglected, the topic of economic growth (or economic development) has gained...attention when reports of sluggish economic growth are headlined. In academic circles...

The Way It Worked and Why It Won't: Structural Change and the Slowdown of...

Eastern Economic Journal;  October 1, 2001 ;   Payson, Steven;   787 words ......Structural Change and the Slowdown of U.S. Economic Growth. By Gordon C. Bjork. Westport, CT...paperback). ISBN 0-275-96532-5. What is economic growth, how is it measured, and what causes...explain in layman's terms what US economic growth is all about and how it is likely...

Value at risk and economic growth.

International Advances in Economic Research;  May 1, 2007 ;   Martin, Miguel-Angel Galindo Sotos, Francisco Escribano Picazo, Maria Teresa Mendez;   787 words ......the new variables and factors I the economic growth analysis. In this sense, real variables have mainly been considered in the economic growth studies, but not financial or risk...to analyze the relationship between economic growth and value at risk and the feed-back...

Balance-of-payments constrained economic growth: The case of Mexico

Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review;  December 1, 1998 ;   Moreno-Brid, Juan Carlos;   787 words ...Balance-of-Payments Constrained Economic Growth: The Case of Mexico* 1. Background...1981 Mexico experienced spectacular economic growth, with its gross domestic product...been a dismal performance in terms of economic growth. Real GDP declined in 1982-87, and...

The Relationship between Economic Growth and HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa:...

Ufahamu : Journal of the African Activist Association;  October 1, 2005 ;   Costa, Patricia R;   787 words ......to explore the relationship between economic growth and HIV/AIDS analyzing possible causes...to AIDS. In brief, it argues that economic growth has, in the case of Southern Africa...correlations among poverty, inequality and economic growth in Southern Africa need to be investigated...

Economic growth as an engine for social progress Book Review

International Herald Tribune;  November 24, 2005 ;   Gregg Easterbrook;   787 words ......11-24-2005 THE MORAL CONSEQUENCES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH By Benjamin M. Friedman570 pp. Alfred A. Knopf. $35**Economic growth has gotten a bad name in recent...think ending the fascination with economic growth would make Western life less...

GOV. CORZINE ESTABLISHES OFFICE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AS PERMANENT PART OF...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 5, 2007 ;     787 words ......Executive Order 50 to make the Office of Economic Growth (OEG) a permanent part of the executive...next stage of implementing the sound economic growth strategy we have developed." The OEG...the implementation of the state's Economic Growth Strategy and coordinates economic...

Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry assesses state of domestic and...

Al Bawaba;  September 9, 2008 ;     620 words ...Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry assesses state of domestic...examine industry processes, discuss key issues Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) recently visited...stakeholders and advancing Sharjah's industrial and economic growth. The Chamber had previously ...

The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth

Freeman;  January 1, 2006 ;   Ebeling, Richard M;   787 words ...The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth by Benjamin M. Friedman Alfred...The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth, is meant to demonstrate what...government to foster increasing economic growth, without which, he contends...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship;  March 1, 2007 ;   Salgado-Banda, Héctor;   787 words ......the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth by using a new variable based on patent...innovativeness of different nations - and economic growth, while the alternative measure, based...appears to be negatively correlated with economic growth. A battery of econometric ...

The Sources of China's Economic Growth

The China Business Review;  September 1, 2005 ;   Angang, Hu;   787 words ......What sources have driven China's economic growth-and what do they mean for China's...the nation's potential "Potential economic growth" is an estimate of the potential productivity...structure. China's potential annual economic growth was 9.5 percent from 1978 to 1997...

The relationship between population and economic growth in Asian...

ASEAN Economic Bulletin;  December 1, 2005 ;   Tsen, Wong Hock Furuoka, Fumitaka;   787 words ......Introduction The issue of population and economic growth is as old as economics itself. Malthus...managed to achieve a high level of economic growth and thus, both population and the...labour force and, therefore, increases economic growth. A large population also provides...

The effect of trade liberalization on economic growth: The case of...

Finance India;  December 1, 2002 ;   Ramakrishna, G;   787 words ......relationship between Trade Liberalization and Economic Growth has received wide attention. Since...relationship between trade liberalization and economic growth of Ethiopia using neo-classical growth...an important role in enhencing the economic growth of Ethiopia. It also throws ...

SPOTLIGHT ON ARMENIA'S ECONOMY; National Citizens' Initiative Determines...

Armenian Reporter, The;  November 20, 2004 ;     783 words ......policy roundtable on "The Trends of Economic Growth in Armenia." The discussion, focusing...tax policy, and to provide sustained economic growth so that every Armenian family really...on "The Key Obstacles to Armenia's Economic Growth and the Ways to Overcome Them." "It...

"Can lawyers say anything about economic growth?" Comment on Frank Cross's...

Texas Law Review;  June 1, 2002 ;   Cooter, Robert;   787 words ......the scholarly literature on law and economic growth is amorphous and overlapping. Frank...opposed to economists, in understanding economic growth?1 I once heard William Miller begin...right word for a flourishing economy. Economic growth causes a lot of individuals to make...