Six Lectures on Economic Growth

Originally published in 1959, this book discusses the major variables significant for the analysis of economic development. It stresses the quantitative aspects of the economic growth of nations, and establishes a series of propositions on growth patterns based on global empirical data.

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Originally published in 1959, this book contains in straightforward language a general account of the major variables significant for the analysis of economic development. It stresses above all the quantitative aspects of the economic growth of nations, and establishes a series of propositions on growth patterns based on empirical data from the USA & Canada, Europe, Latin America, South Africa and Australasia. In arriving at his conclusions, the author makes use of national income and its components in emerging and developed economies.