Hegemony of growth, the: the oecd and the making of the economic growth paradigm
Auteur :
Schmelzer, Matthias
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107130609
Date de publication :
17 mai 2016
Dimensions :
23,7 x 15,9 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How did the pursuit of economic growth become the core goal of economic policymaking? Focussing on the OECD, Schmelzer offers a first transnational history of growth discourse, tracing how the methods employed to measure, model and prescribe growth resulted in new statistical standards, international policy frameworks and widely accepted norms.