@techreport{NBERw5871, title = "Solow vs. Solow: Machine Prices and Development", author = "Boyan Jovanovic and Rafael Rob", institution = "National Bureau of Economic Research", type = "Working Paper", series = "Working Paper Series", number = "5871", year = "1997", month = "January", URL = "http://www.nber.org/papers/w5871", abstract = {Machines are more expensive in poor countries, and the relation is pronounced. It is hard for a Solow (1956) type of model to explain the relation between machine prices and GDP given that in most countries equipment investment is under 10% of GDP. A stronger relation emerges in a Solow (1959) type of vintage model in which technology is embodied in machines.}, }