The Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Solow directs his attention here to one of today's most controversial social issues: how to get people off welfare and into jobs. With characteristic eloquence ...

There’s only one Bob Solow, founding father of neoclassical growth theory. It’s a field almost all economists have worked in since 1945. He belonged to a small group of outstanding scientists ...

A. (1995). Multiple regimes and cross-country growth behaviour. Journal of Applied Econometrics, 10, 365-384. Hamilton, J. D. and Monteagudo, J. (1998). The augmented Solow model and the productivity ...

Facing a locked laundry-room door, the nanny panicked. Her boss, Stefan Soloviev, the son of the real-estate billionaire Sheldon Solow, could be erratic and hot-tempered. He would scream at his ...

Sure, he won a Nobel for his research on technology, productivity, and growth. But his legacy as a mentor is equally remarkable. Sure, he won a Nobel for his research on technology, productivity ...

HE doesn’t use e-mail—yet his name is inextricably linked with technological progress. An avid sailor who never strays far from shore, Robert Solow is one of the most adventurous minds in economics, ...

The leading thinker on economic growth, Robert Solow, famously quipped: "You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics." It's not easy to track the overall economic ...