The Aghion, Philippe creator Howitt, Peter 1946- Bursztyn, Leonardo text xxu Massachusetts (Estados Unidos) MIT Press c2009 2009 monographic eng xxii, 495 páginas ilustraciones, gráficas Pt. 1. Basic paradigms of growth theory. -- Neoclassical Growth Theory. -- The AK model. -- Product variety. -- The Schumpeterian model. -- Capital, innovation, and growth accounting. -- Pt. 2. Understanding the growth process. -- Finance and growth. -- Technology transfer and cross-country convergence. -- Market size and directed technical change. -- General-purpose technologies. -- Stages of growth. -- Institutions and nonconvergence traps. -- Pt. 3. Growth policy. -- Fostering competition and entry. -- Investing in education. -- Reducing volatility and risk. -- Liberalizing trade. -- Preserving the environment. -- Promoting democracy. -- Looking ahead: Culture and development. -- Appendix: Basic elements of econometrics. -- A.1. The simple regression model. -- A.2. The ordinary least squares estimator. -- A.3. Multiple regression analysis. -- A.4. Inference and hypothesis testing. -- A.5. How to deal with the endogeneity problem. -- A.6. Fixed-effects regressions. -- A.7. Reading a regression table. Philippe Aghion y Peter Howitt ; con la colaboración de Leonardo Bursztyn Desarrollo económico 9780262012638 2008029818 CO-BoUCM 170510 20170510083027.0 spa