Long-run economic growth hinges on technological progress, a core insight of Robert Solow's renowned Growth Model. The model argues that once an economy reaches a "steady state," growth can't be ...
Ghanaians see the evidence of economic wear-and-tear every day. Potholes often appear soon after a road project is ...
Economic Theory, Vol. 29, No. 2, Symposium in Honor of Mukul Majumdar (Oct., 2006), pp. 341-362 (22 pages) We highlight two features of undiscounted optimal growth in the context of a two-sector model ...
How do societies become richer? Robert Solow, an American economist who died Thursday at age 99, said technical progress and innovation were a core reason economies grew and people became prosperous.