Robert M. Solow

1 Introduction Kumaraswamy Velupillai I first met Richard Goodwin 15 years ago: I was 25 and he was 60 years old. The years rolled along. He left Cambridge and took up a Professorship in the University of Siena. A little later I joined him by accepting an appointment in Fiesole. We celebrated...

Growth Theory and After+By Robert M. Solow*I have been told that everybody has dreams, but that some people habitually forget them even before they wake up. That seems to be what happens to me. So I do not know if I have ever dreamed about giving this lecture. I know I have been in this room...