ECONOMIC GROWTH
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ONLINE APPLICATION
1.
To study economic growth, economists have the benefit of
many online data sources. A particularly popular one is the
Penn World Tables (PWT). Go to the home page of the Web
site of the Centre for International Comparisons at the
University of Pennsylvania: (URL: http: //pwt.econ.upenn.edu/).
2.
Click on the icon “Penn World Table”.
3.
Under the Data heading go to sub-section “PWT 6.2 (188
countries, 1950–2004, 2000 as base year)” and click on “data”.
4.
Select the following: Under countries, select India, Taiwan,
Uganda, and the United States. Under variables, select (a)
Population, ...
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