The Determinants of Economic Growth

What causes growth? Why have some countries grown much faster than others? Why do some countries not grow at all, or even experience negative (per capita) growt... » 

What causes growth? Why have some countries grown much faster than others? Why do some countries not grow at all, or even experience negative (per capita) growth rates? What can governments do to raise the growth rates of their countries? These questions are discussed in this text. «