TY - BOOK AU - Aghion,Philippe AU - Howitt,Peter AU - Bursztyn,Leonardo TI - The economics of growth SN - 9780262012638 PY - 2009/// CY - Massachusetts (Estados Unidos) PB - MIT Press KW - Desarrollo económico N1 - 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 ER -