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Technology Differences over Space and Time

Hardback

Main Details

Title Technology Differences over Space and Time
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Francesco Caselli
SeriesCREI Lectures in Macroeconomics
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenreMacroeconomics
ISBN/Barcode 9780691146027
ClassificationsDewey:339
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Illustrations 30 line illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 6 December 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Technology Differences over Space and Time looks at how countries use their productive resources--such as workers, skills, equipment and structures, and natural resources. Francesco Caselli develops methods to assess the efficiency with which productive inputs are used, and how these efficiencies vary across countries and over time. Caselli finds t

Author Biography

Francesco Caselli is the Norman Sosnow Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, and a fellow of the British Academy.

Reviews

"Caselli-in his compact, but rich and inspiring compendium-proposes a fascinating universal framework which takes into consideration differences existing (and changing in time) across countries in terms of capital (natural and physical) and labor (skilled and unskilled)."---Mariacristina Piva, Journal of Economics