R&D, Implementation, and Stagnation: A Schumpeterian Theory of Convergence Clubs

We use Schumpeterian growth theory to account for the divergence in per-capita income that has taken place between countries since the mid-19th Century, as well as for the convergence that took place amongst the richest countries during the second half of the 20th Century. The argument is based on t...

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