Preface to the First Edition

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface to the Second Edition xiii
4. Preface to the First Edition xvii
5. Notation xix
6. 1. Introduction 1
7. 2. Measuring Growth and Distribution 13
8. 3. Models of Production 45
9. 4. The Labor Market 75
10. 5. Models of Consumption and Saving 89
11. 6. Classical Models of Economic Growth 103
12. 7. Induced Technical Change, Growth, and Cycles 127
13. 8. Biased Technical Change in the Classical Model 139
14. 9. Endogenous Technical Change 159
15. 10. The Neoclassical Growth Model 175
16. 11. Technical Change in the Neoclassical Model 195
17. 12. Demand-Constrained Economic Growth 215
18. 13. Land-Limited Growth 243
19. 14. Exhaustible Resources 261
20. 15. Corporate Capitalism 271
21. 16. Government Debt and Social Security: The Overlapping Generations Model 297
22. 17. Two-Class Models of Wealth Accumulation 329
23. 18. Global Warming 351
24. References 375
25. Index 387