Handbook of Economic Growth by Philippe Aghion and Steven Durlauf - book discussion
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In this episode, we explore the Handbook of Economic Growth, a comprehensive examination of the forces that drive long-term economic development. Edited by Philippe Aghion and Steven N. Durlauf, this collection brings together leading economists to discuss everything from innovation and human capital to institutions and global trade. We’ll break down key theories, models, and empirical evidence that explain how economies expand, the challenges they face, and what policies can foster sustainable growth. Whether you're an economics enthusiast or want to understand the dynamics behind global prosperity, this episode provides deep insights into the mechanisms shaping the future of economies worldwide.
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