How useful is the theoretical and empirical growth literature for policies in the developing countries?
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- B. Bhaskara Rao & Arusha Cooray, 2008. "How useful is the Theoretical and Empirical Growth Literature for Policies in the Developing Countries?," EERI Research Paper Series EERI_RP_2008_09, Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI), Brussels.
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Solow Growth Model; Endogenous Growth; Dynamic Growth Effects of Investment Rate; Policies for Developing Countries;All these keywords.
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- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-SEA-2008-11-11 (South East Asia)
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