Internet resources
Chapter 18: Economic Growth


Web assignments:

  1. Expanding the Nation's Productive Capacity
  2. Breaking Down the Barriers to Technological Progress
  3. Factor Contributions to East Asian Economic Growth
  4. Paul Romer on Economic Growth

Web materials related to topics discussed in Chapter 18

CERN Technology Home Page
This page, provided by the developers of the world wide web, provides some interesting information on technology transfer and the technology in use at CERN.

Can the NICs be Duplicated? An Analysis of Systemic Constraints
This article, written by an undergraduate at McGill University, examines whether the experience of the Newly Industrialized Countries of Asia may be useful for other developing countries.

Economic Development Institute of the World Bank
This site contains information about economic growth and development.

Economic Growth Resources
This site contains an extensive collection of links to online resources for those interested in studying the determinants of economic growth.

International Monetary Fund
This international agency provides assistance to developing countries.

Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
A site that provides information on the economics of technological change and innovation.

Notes on Education and Growth: Theory and Evidence (by Harry Anthony Patrinos)
A discussion of the theory and evidence concerning the role of education in economic growth.

Operations Evaluation Department of the World Bank
This site contains a good deal of information about World Bank programs designed to encourage growth and development.

World Bank Economic Growth Research
This page contains information about the World Bank's economic growth research programs and data.

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Other economic resources
This page contains a set of links to economic resources that may be of interest to introductory economics students.

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