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balanced growth

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Economic Growth

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In macroeconomics, ‘balanced growth’ refers to classes of equilibrium growth paths, while in development economics the term refers to a particular development strategy.

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  1. Johnathan Temple
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  1. University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

    Steven N. Durlauf

  2. Cornell University, USA

    Lawrence E. Blume

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Temple, J. (2010). balanced growth. In: Durlauf, S.N., Blume, L.E. (eds) Economic Growth. The New Palgrave Economics Collection. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230280823_1

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