quarta-feira, 23 de março de 2011

Causas do crescimento econômico

Leia o que Robert Higgs identifica como os fatores centrais do crescimento econômico:
"... How did the West succeed in generating sustained economic progress? Historians and social scientists have offered various hypotheses, and so far no single explanation has gained general acceptance. Nevertheless, certain elements of an answer have received wide agreement. The growing individualism of Western culture, rooted in Christian doctrine, seems to have contributed significantly.[2] In addition, the political fragmentation of the European peoples in the high Middle Ages and the early modern period — a political pluralism with hundreds of separate jurisdictions — fostered the institutional and technological experimentation by which entrepreneurs could discover how to make labor and capital more productive...
Fundamental to that sustained dynamism was the gradually improving status of private-property rights...
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