Introductory Economics Labs

Lab 10: Economic Growth

This lab uses Maddison's World Economy data on GDP, populaation, and real GDP per person to compare economic performance and show variation in growth rates across countries and time. The Excel workbook alone could be used in a wide variety of courses to stimulate questions and interest.

Click the links below to download and open the Word (doc) file and Excel (xls) workbook to begin.

EconomicGrowth.doc

EconomicGrowth.xls