Sumários
Chap 10 Technological development and the economics of ideas
12 Abril 2016, 16:30 • JOSÉ ANTÓNIO CORREIA PEREIRINHA
Lecture 13
technological progress and growth; investions and innovations;
data on R&D: world trends; Portugal;
the output of R&D: ideas (or "knowledge");
economics of ideas: decreasing returns to scale and imperfect competition;
the model of growth by Romer: summary.
Chap 09 Endogenous models of growth. The AK model.
11 Abril 2016, 15:30 • JOSÉ ANTÓNIO CORREIA PEREIRINHA
Lecture 12
endogenous models of economic growth: what are we talking about?
the effect of "learning by doing" in the neoclassical models of economic growth
the production function in the AK model
there is no steady state in the AK model: an interpretation
a comparison (?) with the Harrod- Domar model: be careful!
session nº 6
31 Março 2016, 15:00 • MARIO GUILLERMO GOMEZ OLIVARES
exercices on solow modelo, the convergence
Chap 08 Applications and empirical evidence of the Solow model
29 Março 2016, 16:30 • JOSÉ ANTÓNIO CORREIA PEREIRINHA
Lecture 11
Solow model: a synthesis (comparing several versions)
the two major questions: a) why some countries are richer? b) why some countries grow faster?
convergence and differences in growth rates
how does Solow model explain convergence?