1st Edition

Growth Models and Structural Change Regional Varieties and Socioeconomic Impacts

Edited By Daniel Herrero, Miguel Á. Casaú Copyright 2027
300 Pages 39 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Connecting comparative political economy with structural economics, this book explores the relationship between national growth models and economic structures and considers the impacts of both growth models and structural change on various arenas include gender and environmental issues. The comparative political economy paradigm of demand-led growth models examines the links between... Read more

PART I: THEORITICAL INSIGHTS

1. Linking growth models to economic structure: insights and directions for the research agenda

Daniel Herrero and Miguel Á. Casaú

2. Structural change and demand-driven dynamics: a theoretical model

Luis Cárdenas

PART II: REGIONAL VARIETIES OF GROWTH MODELS AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE

3. Global value chain participation and economic upgrading across European growth models

Walter Paternesi Meloni, Daniel Herrero, Sascha Keil, and Adrián Rial

4. Madame Webb in the Mediterranean: do higher real wages increase productivity?

Miguel Á. Casaú, Rubén Gonzálvez and Daniel Fernández-Romero

5. Central and Eastern European economies: a tale of a unique export-led growth model?

Sascha Keil, Daniel Herrero and Adrián Rial

6. Growth Models and Deindustrialization in Latin America

Nicolò Geri

7. Financialization, inequality and the limits of the US growth model: recalibrating neoliberalism

Agustín Pedrazzoli and Ignacio Álvarez

8. The unfinished transformation of China’s growth model

Juan Barredo, Ricardo Molero-Simarro and Juan Vázquez-Rojo

PART III: SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF GROWTH MODELS AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE

9. Towards the Engendering of the Growth Models Approach:  introducing the female labour income share from feminist macroeconomics

Paloma Villanueva and Izaskun Zuazu

10. Did we really want to change in transition? Limits and contradictions of green growth models

Javier de Arribas Cámara, Luis Cárdenas and Julián López-Gallego

11. The missing links between ecological impacts and growth model literature: how dependent are CO₂ emissions on growth models?

Miguel Á. Casaú, Paloma Villanueva and Yeray Bedate-Rayo

12. Can green industrial policy support a green export-led growth coalition? A qualitative study of German steelmaking

Rafael Fernández and Clara García

13. Changes in the structure of European labour markets and institutional environment: an analysis from 17 European economies during the post-crisis period

Julián López-Gallego and Celia Gil-Bermejo

14. Structural change, income distribution, and growth models

Jacobo Ferrer, Miguel Á. Casaú and Daniel Herrero

Biography

Daniel Herrero is Assistant Professor of Economics at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and an associate researcher at the Complutense Institute for International Studies (ICEI), Spain.

Miguel Á. Casaú is Assistant Professor at the Department of Economic Structure and Development Economics at Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain.