Cycles, Growth and Structural Change (Routledge Siena Studies in Political Economy)

✍ Scribed by Lionello Punzo

• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 415
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume gathers together key new contributions on the subject of the relationship, both empirical and theoretical, between economic oscillations, growth and structural change. Employing a sophisticated level of mathematical modelling, the collection contains articles from, amongst others, William Baumol, Katsuhito Iwai and William Brock.

✦ Table of Contents

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Figures......Page 8
Tables......Page 10
Contributors......Page 12
Preface......Page 16
Part I Facts and interpretations ofgrowth and fluctuations......Page 26
1 Economic cycles since 1870......Page 28
2 Growth and fluctuations......Page 52
3 Productivity-investmentfluctuations and structuralchange......Page 72
Part II The macroeconomy and itsdynamics......Page 118
4 Qualitative dynamics andmacroeconomic evolutionin the very long run......Page 120
5 Out-of-equilibriumdynamics......Page 140
6 Disequilibrium growth inmonetary economies......Page 153
7 Schumpeterian dynamics......Page 194
Part III Dynamics by interaction......Page 226
8 Asymmetrical cycles andequilibrium selection infinitary evolutionaryeconomic models......Page 228
9 The instability of markets......Page 244
10 Heterogeneity, aggregationand capital marketimperfection......Page 254
11 Toward themicroeconomics ofinnovation......Page 291
Part IV Challenges for quantitative methodologies......Page 306
12 Business cycle research......Page 308
13 Complexity-based methodsin cycles and growth......Page 326
14 Information, complexityand the MDL principle......Page 364
15The ‘exogenous’ in‘endogenous’ growththeory......Page 376
Index......Page 392

✦ Subjects

Финансово-экономические дисциплины;Экономика;