An evolutionary view of economic growth

This is a bold book drawing not only on economics and history but also on anthropology and ethology. It is about the survival of the fittest economic societies. The theme of the book is that economic growth is an extension of organic evolution. Growth is best interpreted as the adaptation of structu...

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Main Author: Guha, Ashok S.
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] New York: Clarendon Press ;: Oxford University Press, 1981..
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245 1 3 |a An evolutionary view of economic growth   |c Ashok S. Guha.. 
260 |a Oxford [England]  |a New York:   |b Clarendon Press ;:   |b Oxford University Press,   |c 1981.. 
300 |a 139 p.;   |c 22 cm.. 
504 |a Bibliography: p. [133]-139. 
520 0 |a This is a bold book drawing not only on economics and history but also on anthropology and ethology. It is about the survival of the fittest economic societies. The theme of the book is that economic growth is an extension of organic evolution. Growth is best interpreted as the adaptation of structures inherited from the best interpreted as the adaptation of structures inherited from the past - whether political, economic, social or psychological - to the pressures of a changing environment. 
650 0 7 |a Weltwirtschaftsordnung.  
650 0 |a Economic development.  
650 0 7 |a Wirtschaftsentwicklung.  
650 0 7 |a Wirtschaftswachstum.  
650 6 |a Développement économique.  
650 1 7 |a Economische groei.