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Three Cheers for the ‘Progressive State': Ben Friedman on the Moral Consequences of Economic Growth (2008)
Journal Article
Snowdon, B. (2008). Three Cheers for the ‘Progressive State': Ben Friedman on the Moral Consequences of Economic Growth. World economics (Henley-on-Thames. Online), 9(1), 97-146

Ben Friedman is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading macroeconomists. His research and publications have focused on monetary and fiscal policy, and the key role that financial markets play in influencing how macroeconomic policies impact o... Read More about Three Cheers for the ‘Progressive State': Ben Friedman on the Moral Consequences of Economic Growth.

Towards a Unified Theory of Economic Growth: Oded Galor on the Transition from Malthusian Stagnation to Modern Economic Growth (2008)
Journal Article
Snowdon, B. (2008). Towards a Unified Theory of Economic Growth: Oded Galor on the Transition from Malthusian Stagnation to Modern Economic Growth. World economics (Henley-on-Thames. Online), 9(2), 97-151

Oded Galor, Professor of Economics at Brown University, is one of the world’s leading and most imaginative growth theorists. Throughout his career, his numerous publications have focussed on growth-related issues such as labour migration, internation... Read More about Towards a Unified Theory of Economic Growth: Oded Galor on the Transition from Malthusian Stagnation to Modern Economic Growth.

The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: François Bourguignon on Fifty Years of Economic Development and the Elusive Quest for Sustained Growth (2008)
Journal Article
Snowdon, B. (2008). The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: François Bourguignon on Fifty Years of Economic Development and the Elusive Quest for Sustained Growth. World economics (Henley-on-Thames. Online), 9(3), 123-176

François Bourguignon was Chief Economist and Senior Vice President, Development Economics, at the World Bank before taking up his current position as Director of the Paris School of Economics. He is one of the world’s leading economists in the field... Read More about The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: François Bourguignon on Fifty Years of Economic Development and the Elusive Quest for Sustained Growth.