N. Gregory Mankiw|Daniel Römer|David Weil
A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth
Harvard University Press|University of California, Berkeley|John Brown University
paper examines whether solow growth model consistent international variation standard living shows augmented solow model includes accumulation human well physical capital provides excellent description crosscountry data paper also examines implications solow model convergence standards living whether poor countries tend grow faster rich countries evidence indicates holding population growth capital accumulation constant countries converge rate augmented solow model predicts