The limits to growth — Malthus revived
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Malthus to Solow.
"A unified growth theory is developed that accounts for the roughly constant living standards displayed by world economies prior to 1800 as well as the growing living standards exhibited by modern industrial economies. Our theory also explains the industrial revolution, which is the transition from an era when per capita incomes are stagnant to one with sustained growth.... [The authors] use a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Intereconomics
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0020-5346,1613-964X
DOI: 10.1007/bf02929666