The Causes of Economic Growth Interdisciplinary Perspectives /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Szostak, Rick (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Θέματα: Economic growth.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Economics.; Economic Growth.; Sociology, general.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.

What are the causes of economic growth? As billions of people still live in poverty, this is perhaps the most important question in human science. It is also a very complex one, as rates of economic growth are influenced by a multitude of economic as well as political, geographical and sociological...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Interdisciplinarity and Economic Growth
• The Key Phenomena that Potentially Cause Growth
• The Most Relevant Theories and Methods
• Relevant Disciplines and Disciplinary Perspectives
• An Interdisciplinary Literature Survey
• The Causes of Economic Growth: Investment, Trade, Technology, Geography
• The Causes of Economic Growth: Institutions
• The Causes of Economic Growth: Cultural and Social Determinants
• Causal Arguments Under-studied in the Literature
• Emergent Properties of the System of Causal Links
• Integrating Diverse Views of the Role of Government
• Reflections on the Results of Integration
• Possible Tests of the Results of Integration
• Concluding Remarks.