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Bookwatch, The, April, 2005
The Mystery Of Economic Growth
Elhanen Helpman
Harvard University Press
79 Garden St., Cambridge, MA 02138
067401572X $25.95 1-800-448-2242
What factors influence and drive economic growth? Numerous titles have studied the sources of economic growth, but mysteries remain, especially for novice readers without a solid background in economics. Enter The Mystery Of Economic Growth, presenting a fine survey of what is known and unknown in economics, and how to improve an understanding of global economic influences. Here the story of growth economics is organized around themes of technological and institutional influencers, total productivity, and interdependent growth rates of different countries.
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