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Creating a Learning Society

A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress

Creating a Learning Society( )
Author: Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Greenwald, Bruce
Contribution by: Aghion, Philippe
Arrow, Kenneth
Solow, Robert
Woodford, Michael
Series title:Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Ser.
ISBN:978-0-231-52554-1
Publication Date:Jun 2014
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Book Format:Digital (delivered electronically)
List Price:USD $33.99
Book Description:

It has long been recognized that most standard of living increases are associated with advances in technology, not the accumulation of capital. Yet it has also become clear that what truly separates developed from less developed countries is not just a gap in resources or output but a gap in knowledge. In fact, the pace at which developing countries grow is largely determined by the pace at which they close that gap. Therefore, how countries learn and become more productive is key...
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Book Details
Pages:680
Detailed Subjects: Education / Learning Styles
Computers / Social Aspects
History / Social History
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Author Biography
Stiglitz, Joseph E. (Author)
Joseph Stiglitz is professor of economics at Columbia University.




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