Episode 430
Garett Jones on the Legacy of Robert Solow
The Human Action Podcast · Mises Institute
January 12, 2024
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Show Notes
Economic giant Robert Solow died in December 2023. He was a Nobel laureate, and four of his PhD students went on to also receive the Nobel. He is known for the growth model named in his honor.
Garett Jones of GMU joins Bob to discuss the work of Solow, focusing on the possible tension between the Solow model's conclusions about capital accumulation vis-à-vis the Austrian School.
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CapitalismLabor and WagesOther Schools of ThoughtProduction TheoryValue and Exchange