附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Fabric of Global Economic Growth -- On the economic rise and decline of nations / Dennis C. Mueller -- Does sovereignty matter for economic growth? An analysis of growth rates between 1870 and 1950 / M. Shahid Alam -- Society, Politics, and Economic Development thirty years after / Irma Adelman -- Openness, capital mobility and global convergence / Hui Pan -- R & D, technology and economic growth . Livio Cricelli, Agostino La Bella -- Contrasting Patterns: The United States and Europe -- Inequality in regional and state per capita incomes in the United States: how much convergence has taken place? / Andrew M. Sum, Walter N. Fogg -- Per capita earnings inequality across regions and states in the United States: trends, sources, determinants / Andrew M. Sum, Walter N. Fogg -- European regional growth: do sectors matter? / Raffaele Paci, Francesco Pigliaru -- European 'regional clubs': do they exist and where are they heading? On economic and technological differences between European regions / Bart Verspagen -- Human capital and growth in the European regions: does allocation matter? / Sergio Lodde -- The European Union's regional development programmes: allocation of funds by basic macroeconomic indicators / Gustav Schachter, Carmelina Bevilacqua, Levanto Schachter -- Regional Mosaics in National Contexts -- Growth and sectoral dynamics in the Italian regions / Raffaele Paci, Francesco Pigliaru -- Will East Germany become a new Mezzogiorno? / Andrea Boltho, Wendy Carlin, Pasquale Scaramozzino -- Regional integration and public investment in Spain / Teresa Garcia-Milà, Ramon Marimon -- An assessment of regional risk sharing in Italy and the United Kingdom / Luca Dedola, Stefano Usai, Marco Vannini -- Economic growth and regional convergence in a sustainable space-economy / Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh, Peter Nijkamp.
摘要:This volume considers global, national, and regional patterns of growth from a comparative perspective. Topics include: the evolution of the firm and the role of R long-term implications of the loss of national sovereignty; international "openness"; social and political institutions; patterns of regional harmonization in the United States, particularly income and earnings trends across states and the reasons for convergence; persistent regional disparities in Europe including the roles of sectoral transformation, regional spillovers, human capital formation and the allocation of structural fun.
