UID:
kobvindex_INTNLM01090316X
Format:
1 online resource (400 p)
ISBN:
9781782549680
Series Statement:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Content:
'This is an extremely imp ..
Content:
1. Some problems with the aggregate production function -- 2. The aggregate production function : behavioural relationship or accounting identity? -- 3. Simulation studies, the aggregate production function, and the accounting identity -- 4. 'Are there laws of production?' : the work of Cobb and Douglas and its early reception -- 5. Solow's 'technical change and the aggregate production function', and the accounting identity -- 6. What does total factor productivity actually measure? : further observations on the Solow model -- 7. Why are some countries richer than others? : a sceptical view of Mankiw-Romer-Weil's test of the neoclassical growth model -- 8. Some problems with the neoclassical dual-sector growth model -- 9. Is capital special? : the role of the growth of capital and its externality effect in economic growth -- 10. Problems posed by the accounting identity for the estimation of the degree of market power and the mark-up -- 11. Are estimates of labour demand functions mere statistical artefacts?
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Available in another form ISBN 9781840642551(hardback)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1840642556
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1840642556
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781840642551
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4337/9781782549680
URL:
FULL
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