Professor of Economics
I am a Professor and Chair of the Economics Department at the University of Houston. I write the Growth Economics Blog. Subscribe via RSS feed, Email, or Twitter
I've also written a few books. Fully Grown is about the recent growth slowdown, and Intro to Economic Growth is an undergrad textbook on economic growth. Click on a cover to jump to Amazon.
24 March 2021
The figure below is from the Hamilton Project but you could have found something similar in a lot of evaluations...
01 February 2021
I told you in the last post that I’m agnostic about the relationship of TFP and innovation. That was part...
29 January 2021
In some recent Twittering, Eli Dourado pointed to the “Gordon/Vollrath” view that stagnation is normal, healthy, and a sign of...
Find my published and working papers here
Most class information is on Blackboard (UH) or Canvas (Dartmouth), but some grad courses live here
Collections of blog posts, web links, and papers on specific questions about economic growth
Bibliographic information for the economic growth literature, vaguely organized by subject