R&D, Implementation and Stagnation: A Schumpeterian Theory of Convergence Clubs
January 01, 2002
The authors construct a Schumpeterian growth theory consistent with the divergence in per-capita income that has occurred between countries since the mid 19th Century, and with the convergence that occurred between the richest countries during the second half of the 20th Century.
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