Econ 101b: February 6 Lecture: Extending the Solow Growth Model: From Malthus to the Singularity
- Greg Clark's World Economic History in One Picture
- Longest-Run Economic Growth Once Again
- Divergence
- The Basic Malthusian Model
- How Does This Model Behave?
- Let's simulate it: http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/2008_xls/20080205_Malthus.xls
- One sample path
- Add in Αποκαλυψις Ιωαννου: a famine that kills 20% of the population...
- The Malthusian Nightmare
- How Did We Escape from the Malthusian Nightmare?: Demographic and Invention Transitions
- The Demographic Transition
- The Invention Transition: Scale and Connectivity
- Numbers
- Education
- Mobility
- Communication Technologies
- Open Source, Public Funding, For Profit: Optimal innovation
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