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This paper obtains and discusses alternative testable implications of the Schumpeterian theory of creative destruction for economic growth.
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Aghion, P., Howitt, P. The observational implications of Schumpeterian growth theory. Empirical Economics 21, 13–25 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01205492
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