JEL classification

Journal of Economic Literature Classification (10696) O - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth (1824) O4 - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity (329) O40 - General (94)
Number of items at this level: 94.
Article
  • Acs, Zoltan J., Braunerhjelm, Pontus, Karlsson, Charlie (2016). Philippe Aghion: recipient of the 2016 Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research. Small Business Economics, 48(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-016-9801-2
  • Aghion, Philippe (2018). Innovation and growth from a schumpeterian perspective. Revue d’Economie Politique, 128(5), 693-711. https://doi.org/10.3917/redp.285.0693
  • Aghion, Philippe, Akcigit, Ufuk, Bergeaud, Antonin, Blundell, Richard, Hemous, David (2019). Innovation and top income inequality. Review of Economic Studies, 86(1), 1 - 45. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdy027 picture_as_pdf
  • Au, Chun-Chung, Henderson, J. Vernon (2006). How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China. Journal of Development Economics, 80(2), 350-388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2005.04.002
  • Balboni, Clare, Berman, Aaron, Burgess, Robin, Olken, Benjamin A. (2023). The economics of tropical deforestation. Annual Review of Economics, 15, 723 – 754. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-economics-090622-024705 picture_as_pdf
  • Bell, Karen, Hickel, Jason, Arbon, Rob, Zoomkawala, Huzaifa (2023). Which direction for sustainable development? A time series comparison of the impacts of redistributive versus market policies in Bolivia and South Korea. Sustainable Development, 31(5), 3408 - 3427. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.2592 picture_as_pdf
  • Beraja, Martin, Kao, Andrew, Yang, David Y., Yuchtman, Noam (2023). AI-tocracy. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 138(3), 1349 - 1402. https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/qjad012 picture_as_pdf
  • Beraja, Martin, Yang, David Y., Yuchtman, Noam (2022). Data-intensive innovation and the state: evidence from AI firms in China. Review of Economic Studies, 90(4), 1701 - 1723. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdac056 picture_as_pdf
  • Borsekova, Kamila, Korony, Samuel, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Styk, Michal, Westlund, Hans (2026). Decoding regional dynamics: institutions, innovation, and regional development in the EU. Papers in Regional Science, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pirs.2025.100133 picture_as_pdf
  • Chilosi, David, Federico, Giovanni (2015). Early globalizations: the integration of Asia in the world economy, 1800–1938. Explorations in Economic History, 57, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.2015.04.001
  • David, Antonio C., Komatsuzaki, Takuji, Pienknagura, Samuel (2021). The macroeconomic and socioeconomic effects of structural reforms in Latin America and the Caribbean. Economía, 21(2), 115 - 155. https://doi.org/10.31389/eco.227 picture_as_pdf
  • Einiö, Elias, Overman, Henry G. (2020). The effects of supporting local business: evidence from the UK. Regional Science and Urban Economics, 83, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2019.103500 picture_as_pdf
  • Evenhuis, Emil, Lee, Neil, Martin, Ron, Tyler, Peter (2021). Rethinking the political economy of place: challenges of productivity and inclusion. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 14(1), 3 - 24. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsaa043 picture_as_pdf
  • Gamtkitsulashvili, Tea, Plekhanov, Alexander (2023). Mobility and economic activity around the world during the Covid-19 crisis. Applied Economics Letters, 30(5), 608 - 614. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2021.2001419
  • Garicano, Luis, Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban (2012). Organizing growth. Journal of Economic Theory, 147(2), 623-656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2009.11.007
  • Guimaraes, Bernardo, Sheedy, Kevin D. (2024). Institutional specialization. Journal of International Economics, 150, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2024.103924 picture_as_pdf
  • Hasselbalch, Jacob, Larsen, Mathias (2026). Reimagining growth futures: overcoming the false binary between green growth and degrowth. Ecological Economics, 240, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2025.108823 picture_as_pdf
  • Heger, Martin Philipp, Neumayer, Eric (2022). Economic legacy effects of armed conflict: insights from the Civil War in Aceh, Indonesia. Conflict Management and Peace Science, 39(4), 394 - 421. https://doi.org/10.1177/0738894221994503 picture_as_pdf
  • Heger, Martin Philipp, Neumayer, Eric (2019). The impact of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Aceh’s long-term economic growth. Journal of Development Economics, 141, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2019.06.008 description
  • Hickel, Jason (2025). Ecomodernism, green growth and the imperial arrangement. Journal of Labor and Society, https://doi.org/10.1163/24714607-bja10196 picture_as_pdf
  • Ioramashvili, Carolin (2024). Technological invention and local labour markets: evidence from France, Germany and the UK. Research Policy, 53(7). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2024.105021 picture_as_pdf
  • Jaravel, Xavier (2021). Inflation inequality: measurement, causes, and policy implications. Annual Review of Economics, 13(1), 599-629. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-economics-091520-082042 picture_as_pdf
  • Kalaitzi, Athanasia, Chamberlain, Trevor W. (2020). Exports and economic growth: some evidence from the GCC. International Advances in Economic Research, 26(2), 203 - 205. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11294-020-09786-0 picture_as_pdf
  • Khezri, Mohsen, Mamkhezri, Jamal, Heshmati, Almas (2024). Exploring non-linear causal nexus between economic growth and energy consumption across various R&D regimes: cross-country evidence from a PSTR model. Energy Economics, 133, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107519 picture_as_pdf
  • Kikstra, Jarmo S., Li, Mengyu, Brockway, Paul E., Hickel, Jason, Keysser, Lorenz, Malik, Arunima, Rogelj, Joeri, van Ruijven, Bas, Lenzen, Manfred (2024). Downscaling down under: towards degrowth in integrated assessment models. Economic Systems Research, 36(4), 576 - 606. https://doi.org/10.1080/09535314.2023.2301443 picture_as_pdf
  • Li, Mengyu, Keyβer, Lorenz, Kikstra, Jarmo S., Hickel, Jason, Brockway, Paul E., Dai, Nicolas, Malik, Arunima, Lenzen, Manfred (2024). Integrated assessment modelling of degrowth scenarios for Australia. Economic Systems Research, 36(4), 545 - 575. https://doi.org/10.1080/09535314.2023.2245544 picture_as_pdf
  • Luca, Davide (2022). National elections, sub-national growth: the politics of Turkey's provincial economic dynamics under AKP rule. Journal of Economic Geography, 22(4), 829 – 851. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbab041 picture_as_pdf
  • Mercure, Jean-Francois, Pollitt, Hector, Geels, Frank W., Zenghelis, Dimitri (2025). The effects of low-carbon transitions on labour productivity: analysing UK electricity, heat, and mobility with a techno-economic simulation model. Climate Policy, https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2025.2522836 picture_as_pdf
  • Millner, Antony, Dietz, Simon (2015). Adaptation to climate change and economic growth in developing countries. Environment and Development Economics, 20(3), 380-406. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X14000692
  • Millward-Hopkins, Joel, Hickel, Jason, Nag, Suryadeepto (2025). Is growth in consumption occurring where it is most needed? An empirical analysis of current energy and material trends. The Lancet Planetary Health, 9(6), e503 - e510. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(25)00115-9 picture_as_pdf
  • Provenzano, Sandro (2024). Accountability failure in isolated areas: the cost of remoteness from the capital city. Journal of Development Economics, 167, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103214 picture_as_pdf
  • Redding, Stephen (2002). Path dependence, endogenous innovation, and growth. International Economic Review, 43(4), 1215-1248. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2354.t01-1-00054
  • Restuccia, Diego (2013). The Latin American development problem: an interpretation. Economía, 13(2), 69 - 108. https://doi.org/10.31389/eco.124 picture_as_pdf
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Vilalta-Bufí, Montserrat (2005). Education, migration, and job satisfaction: the regional returns of human capital in the EU. Journal of Economic Geography, 5(5), 545-566. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbh067
  • Rogers, Ben, da Cruz, Nuno F., Ripa, Francesco, Hamilton-Jones, Imogen (2023). Prosperity beyond growth: an emerging agenda for European cities. Journal of City, Climate Policy & Economy, https://doi.org/10.3138/jccpe-2023-0001 picture_as_pdf
  • Schindler, Yannick, Scott, Andrew J. (2025). The macroeconomic impact of chronic disease in the United Kingdom. Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 32, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeoa.2025.100590 picture_as_pdf
  • Sequeira, Sandra, Nunn, Nathan, Qian, Nancy (2020). Immigrants and the making of America. Review of Economic Studies, 87(1), 382-419. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdz003 picture_as_pdf
  • Stern, Nicholas, Stiglitz, Joseph E. (2023). Climate change and growth. Industrial and Corporate Change, 32(2), 277 - 303. https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtad008 picture_as_pdf
  • Tommasi, Mariano (2006). The institutional foundations of public policy. Economía, 6(2), 1 - 36. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2006.0022 picture_as_pdf
  • Xu, Guo, Bertrand, Marianne, Burgess, Robin (2023). Organization of the state: home assignment and bureaucrat performance. Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 39(2), 371 - 419. https://doi.org/10.1093/jleo/ewab022 picture_as_pdf
  • Young, Alwyn (2003). Gold into base metals : productivity growth in the People's Republic of China during the Reform Period. Journal of Political Economy, 111(1), 1220-1261.
  • Young, Alwyn (1998). Growth without scale effects. Journal of Political Economy, 106(1), 41-63. https://doi.org/10.1086/250002
  • Zhang, Yuqian (2024). Trends and dynamics of economic growth: empirical analysis of India and Singapore. Advances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences, 127(1), 149 - 156. https://doi.org/10.54254/2754-1169/2024.ox18532 picture_as_pdf
  • de la Torre, Augusto, Ize, Alain (2020). Accounting for Latin American growth: a trade and macroeconomic perspective. Economía, 21(1), 101 - 146. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2020.0008 picture_as_pdf
    • Chapter
  • Aghion, Philippe, Van Reenen, John (2025). Fostering green and inclusive productivity growth. In Besley, Tim, Bucelli, Irene, Velasco, Andrés (Eds.), The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century (pp. 41 - 76). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tlc.b picture_as_pdf
  • Besley, Timothy, Persson, Torsten (2025). From liberal economic policies to liberal political institutions? Democracy, development clusters and wellbeing. In Besley, Tim, Bucelli, Irene, Velasco, Andrés (Eds.), The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century (pp. 535 - 572). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tlc.p picture_as_pdf
  • Minns, Chris (2025). Institutions and economic development on the northern frontier: the economic history of colonialism in Canada. In Frankema, Ewout, Roy, Tirthankar (Eds.), Handbook of the Economic History of Colonialism . Routledge. picture_as_pdf
    • Report
  • Liebenau, Jonathan, Kärrberg, Patrik, Grous, Alexander, Castro, Daniel (2012). Modelling the cloud: employment effects in two exemplary sectors in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy. London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Enterprise.
    • Working paper
  • Aghion, Philippe, Bergeaud, Antonin, Gigout, Timothee, Lequien, Matthieu, Malitz, Marc (2023). Exporting ideas: knowledge flows from expanding trade in goods. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1960). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Akcigit, Ufuk, Ates, Sina T., Impullitti, Giammario (2018). Innovation and trade policy in a globalized world. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1589). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Alfaro, Laura, Charlton, Andrew (2007). Growth and the quality of foreign direct investment: is all FDI equal? (CEPDP 830). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Angrist, Noam, Djankov, Simeon, Goldberg, Pinelopi, Patrinos, Harry (2019). Measuring human capital. (Financial Markets Group Discussion Papers 783). Financial Markets Group, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Avila Uribe, Antonio (2023). The effect of air pollution on US aggregate production. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 39). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Bandeira Morais, Margarida, Iammarino, Simona, Lee, Neil (2023). Economic complexity, exports and natural resources in the Gulf Cooperation Council. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 41). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Beraja, Martin, Kao, Andrew, Yang, David Y., Yuchtman, Noam (2021). AI-tocracy. (CEP Discussion Papers 1811). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Beraja, Martin, Kao, Andrew, Yang, David Y., Yuchtman, Noam Meir (2021). AI-tocracy. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1811). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Beraja, Martin, Yang, David Y., Yuchtman, Noam (2021). Data-intensive innovation and the State: evidence from AI firms in China. (CEP Discussion Papers 1755). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Beraja, Martin, Yang, David Y., Yuchtman, Noam Meir (2021). Data-intensive innovation and the State: evidence from AI firms in China. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1755). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Berthou, Antoine, Chung, John Jong-Hyun, Manova, Kalina, Sandoz Dit Bragard, Charlotte (2020). Trade, productivity and (mis)allocation. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1668). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Bosshart, Luis Salomon, Dittmar, Jeremiah Edward (2021). Pandemic shock and economic divergence: political economy before and after the black death. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1805). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Burgess, Simon, Mawson, Dan (2003). Aggregate growth and the efficiency of labour reallocation. (CEPDP 580). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Camacho, Carmen, Sun, Yu (2019). Longterm decision making under the threat of earthquakes? (Systemic Risk Centre Discussion Papers 91). Systemic Risk Centre, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Carranza, Luis, Galdón-Sánchez, Jose E. (2000). Financial intermediation, variability and the development process. (DEDPS 21). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
  • Caselli, Francesco, Coleman II, Wilbur John (2001). Cross-country technology diffusion: the case of computers. Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain).
  • Caselli, Francesco, Coleman II, Wilbur John (2000). The world technology frontier. Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain).
  • Caselli, Francesco, Gennaioli, Nicola (2003). Dynastic management. Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain).
  • Celli, Viviana, Crescenzi, Riccardo, de Blasio, Guido, Giua, Mara (2025). Governance and the implementation of the EU Cohesion Policy. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 50). Department of Geography and Environment, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Criscuolo, Chiara, Andrews, Dan, Gal, Peter N. (2019). The best versus the rest: divergence across firms during the global productivity slowdown. (CEP Discussion Papers 1645). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Deng, Kent, O’Brien, Patrick Karl (2016). China’s GDP per capita from the Han Dynasty to communist times. (Economic History working paper series 229/2016). London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Deng, Kent, Shen, Jim Huangnan (2019). From state resource allocation to a 'low-level equilibrium trap': re-evaluation of economic performance of Mao's China, 1949-78. (Working Papers 2019 298). Department of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Economides, George, Papageorgiou, Dmitris, Philippopoulos, Apostolis (2020). Macroeconomic policy lessons from Greece. (Hellenic Observatory Discussion Papers on Greece and Southeast Europe 152). Hellenic Observatory, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Einiö, Elias, Overman, Henry G. (2016). The (displacement) effects of spatially targeted enterprise initiatives: evidence from UK LEGI. (SERC discussion papers SERCDP0191). Spatial Economics Research Centre.
  • Eslava, Francisco, Valencia Caicedo, Felipe (2023). Origins of Latin American inequality. (III Working Paper 95). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.sooq4q28odkc picture_as_pdf
  • Faguet, Jean-Paul, Matajira, Camilo, Sánchez, Fabio (2024). Encomienda, the colonial state, and long-run development in Colombia. picture_as_pdf
  • Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Brunori, Paolo (2024). Inherited inequality, meritocracy, and the purpose of economic growth. (III Working Paper 147). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.ncce3dl21vze picture_as_pdf
  • Goodhart, Charles, Schoenmaker, Dirk, Dasgupta, Paolo (2001). The skill profile of central bankers and supervisors. (Financial Markets Group Discussion Papers 377). Financial Markets Group, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Gottlieb, Charles, Grobovsek, Jan (2015). Communal land and agricultural productivity. (CFM discussion paper series CFM-DP2015-13). Centre For Macroeconomics.
  • Grossman, Gene M., Helpman, Elhanan, Oberfield, Ezra, Sampson, Thomas (2017). The productivity slowdown and the declining labor share: a neoclassical exploration. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1504). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Huber, Kilian (2015). The persistence of a banking crisis. (CEP Discussion Paper 1389). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Koren, Miklos, Tenreyro, Silvana (2007). Technological diversification. London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Leunig, Tim, Voth, Joachim (2011). Spinning welfare: the gains from process innovation in cotton and car production. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1050). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Manaresi, Francesco, Palma, Alessandro, Salvatici, Luca, Scrutinio, Vincenzo (2022). Managerial input and firm performance. Evidence from a policy experiment. (CEP Discussion Papers 1871). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Melitz, Marc J., Redding, Stephen J. (2021). Trade and innovation. (CEP Discussion Papers 1777). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Morrison, Christian, Murtin, Fabrice (2009). The century of education. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP0934). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Murtin, Fabrice (2006). American economic development since the civil war or the virtue of education. (CEPDP 765). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Oulton, Nicholas, Rincon-Aznar, Ana, Samek, Lea, Srinivasan, Sylaja (2018). Double deflation: theory and practice. (CFM discussion paper series CFM-DP2018-31). Centre For Macroeconomics, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Provenzano, Sandro (2020). Isolated and Poor: the cost of remoteness from the capital city. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 9). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Qayyum, Abdul, Khawaja, Muhammad Idrees, Hyder, Asma (2008). Growth diagnostics in Pakistan. (PIDE-Working Papers 2008:47). Pakistan Institute of Development Economics.
  • Quah, Danny (1996). Twin peaks : growth and convergence in models of distribution dynamics. (CEP discussion paper; CEPDP0280 280). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Rachel, Lukasz, Smith, Thomas D (2016). Secular drivers of the global real interest rate. (CFM discussion paper series 571). Centre For Macroeconomics.
  • Sivropoulos-Valero, Anna Alexandra (2021). Education and economic growth. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1764). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Stylianou Kalaitzi, Athanasia, Al-Awadhi, Ahmad, Al-Qudsi, Sulayman, Chamberlain, Trevor W. (2023). Export diversification and economic growth in Kuwait: evidence from time series and field survey analyses. (LSE Middle East Centre Kuwait Programme Paper Series 16). LSE Middle East Centre, Kuwait Programme. picture_as_pdf
  • Tong, Jian, Xu, Cheng-Gang (2004). Financial institutions and the wealth of nations: tales of development. Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain).
  • Vourvachaki, Evangelia (2006). Information and communication technologies in a multi-sector endogenous growth model. (CEPDP 750). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.