TY - BOOK AU - Arestis, Philip, ed. AU - Baddeley, Michelle, ed. AU - McCombie, John S.L., ed. TI - Economic growth: new directions in theory and policy SN - 9781845425319 U1 - 338.9 PY - 2008/// CY - Cheltenham, UK PB - Edward Elgar KW - Economic development KW - Public Policy KW - Economic Policy KW - Business & economics KW - Government and business N1 - Is growth theory a real subject? / Franklin M. Fisher What is endogenous growth theory? / Mark Roberts and Mark Setterfield Is the natural rate of growth exogenous? / Miguel Leon-Ledesma and A.P. Thirlwall The representative firm and increasing returns : then and now / Stephanie Blankenberg and G.C. Harcourt A dynamic framework for Keynesian theories of the business cycle and growth / Pedro Leão A Keynesian model of unemployment and growth : theory / John Cornwall A Keynesian model of unemployment and growth : an empirical test / Wendy Cornwall The relevance of the Cambridge-Cambridge controversies in capital theory for econometric practice / G.C. Harcourt Foreign direct investment and productivity spillovers : a sceptical analysis of some OECD economies / Carlos Rodríguez, Carmen Gomez, and Jesus Ferreiro Increasing returns and the distribution of manufacturing productivity in the EU regions / Bernand Fingleton and Enrique López-Bazo The role of wage-setting in a growth strategy for Europe / Andrew Watt Economic growth and beta-convergence in the East European transition economies Nigel F.B. Allington and John S.L. McCombie Knowledge externalities and growth in peripheral regions / Fabiana Santos, Marco Crocco, and Frederico Jayme, Jr. Knowledge, human capital and foreign direct investment in developing countries : recent trends from an endogenous growth theory perspective / Diana V. Barrowclough Is growth alone sufficient to reduce poverty? : in search of the trickle down effect in rural India / Santonu Basu and Sushanta Mallick Strategy for economic growth in Brazil : a post Keynesian approach / José L. Oreiro and Luiz Fernando de Paula ER -