University of Kent

Econ 569, Economic Growth

NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMIC SCIENCE

Romer on Growth, EconTalk Podcast

INTRODUCTION

OPENNESS

TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS

Read Measuring the Explosive Growth in Chinese Research:

Summary of Xie and Freeman (2018) by Dwyer Gunn

“In 2000, China’s share of papers in Scopus, a bibliometric database, was only 4 percent; by 2016, it was 18.6 percent, higher than the United States’ share.”

INEQUALITY

DEMOGRAPHICS

HUMAN CAPITAL

INSTITUTIONS

GOVERNMENT

CLIMATE CHANGE