Schumpeterian growth theory has operationalized Schumpeter’s notion of creative destruction by developing models based on this concept. These models shed light on several aspects of the growth process that could not be properly addressed by alternative theories. In this survey, we focus on...

This paper argues that the growth of large, efficient but anticompetitive superstar firms is responsible for the recent slowdown in US economic growth. The argument is based on the growth theory that we have previously developed and tested, which is based on the concept of creative destruction

In this chapter we argue that the endogenous growth model with quality-improving innovations provides a framework for analyzing the determinants of long-run growth and convergence that is versatile, simple and empirically useful. Versatile, as the same framework can be used to analyze how growth...