This paper raises basic questions about the process of economic growth. It questions the
assumption, nearly universal since Solow’s seminal contributions of the 1950s, that economic …

During the four years 1995-99 US productivity growth experienced a strong revival and
achieved growth rates exceeding that of the “golden age” of 1913-72. Accordingly many …

… In a new book, The Rise and Fall of American Growth, the economist Robert Gordon
argues that we are in the midst of an era of meager technological change. Yes, we now have …

… (Robert James), 1940The measurement of durable goods prices/Robert J. Gordon, p. cm.—(A
National Bureau of Economic Research monograph) Includes bibliographical references. …

JN THE LATE 1970s it appeared that the US macroeconomic landscape was being swept by
a new-classical tide, and that Keynesian economics had become an isolated backwater. In …

THE CONCEPT of a natural unemployment rate has been central to most modern models of
inflation and stabilization. According to these models, inflation will accelerate or decelerate …

… contributed much to productivity growth, leading to Robert Solow's famous quip that" you can
… We would like to thank William Gale, Claudia Goldin, Robert Gordon, and Jack Triplett for …

The NAIRU, the unemployment rate consistent with a constant rate of inflation, is estimated,
in this paper, as a parameter allowed to vary over time. Value is determined in an …

THIS REPORT embodies the results of a three-year study of collegiate business education
which was undertaken at the request of The Ford Foundation. Our concern is with education …

The Structure of Emotions argues that emotion concepts should have a much more important
role in the social and behavioural sciences than they now enjoy, and shows that certain …