Author: Ølgaard, Anders
Title: Growth, Productivity and Relative Prices
Description: Copenhagen, G.E.C. Gads Forlag, (1965). orig.wrappers. 25x16cm, viii, 317 pp, University of Copenhagen doctoral dissertation.. Minor rubbing. Inscribed by author. VG. ¶ Contents: One-Sector Models: On the Concepts of Output, Labour & Capital; On Equilibrium Growth Models; The Harrod-Domar Model; Possiblities of Factor Substitution - No Technological Progress; Technological Progress in a Cobb-Douglas Production Function & the Concept of Neutrality; Different Types of Technological Progress with Special Regard to the Cobb-Douglas Function; Alternative Theories of Distribution; Concluding Remarks & Extensions of the Model; Two-Sector Models: A Comparative-Static Two- Sector Model; Index-Number Problems in the Measurement of Real Product & Real Income; A Neo-Classical Dynamic Sector Model; Relative Prices & Terms of Trade: The Danish Terms of Trade in Foreign Trade, 1875-1963; The Gain from Changes in Terms of Trade; The Concept of Sector Terms of Trade; Empirical Findings on Sector Terms of Trade; Technological Progress, Sector Terms of Trade & the Process of Adjustment.

Keywords: Economics, Economic Growth, Productivity, Technological, Progress, Development, Economy, Trade, Relative Prices