TY - BOOK AU - Lucas, Robert E TI - On the mechanics of economic development T2 - Journal of Monetary Economics U1 - H 57965 n. 1, 1988 PB - University of Rochester. Graduate School of Business Administration and Department of Economics KW - TEORIA ECONOMICA KW - ESCUELA NEOCLASICA KW - DESARROLLO ECONOMICO KW - CAPITAL HUMANO KW - DOCTRINA NEOCLASICA KW - ECONOMIA NEOCLASICA N1 - Incluye bibliografía N2 - This paper considers the prospects for constructing a neoclassical theory of growth and international trade that is consistent with some of the main features of economic development. Three models are considered and compared to evidence: a model emphazing physical capital acumulation and technological change, a model emphasizig physical capital accumulation through schooling and a model emphasizing specialized human capital accumulation through learning-by-doing ER -