Harvard College / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / /
IndustryTerm
search model / technology menu / technology frontier problem / technology frontier / marginal products / technology levels / production technology / technology choice / interior solution / appropriate technologies / search-based idea models / /
Organization
National Science Foundation / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Harvard College / /
Person
Harold Cole / Meredith Beechey / Xavier Gabaix / Samuel Kortum / Robert Solow / Douglas Gollin / Francesco Caselli / Jens Krueger / Robert Johnson / Peter Klenow / Michael Scherer / /
Position
President / /
ProvinceOrState
Massachusetts / /
PublishedMedium
The Quarterly Journal of Economics / QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS / /
THE SHAPE OF PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS AND THE DIRECTION OF TECHNICAL CHANGE* CHARLES I. JONES This paper views the standard production function in macroeconomics as a reduced form and derives its properties from microfoundat