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Part 1 Economic development, technical change and demand: Schumpeter'stheory of economic development; neo-Schumpeterian theory; technology-driveneconomic growth; demand-led growth; economic development, potential demandand market creation. Part 2 Pasinetti's structural dynamics and demandtheory: structural change and natural relations; demand composition and thetheory of consumption; potential demand, new products and income creation; anew perspective on underconsumption. Part 3 Consumption theory: Pasinetti'stheory of consumption; consumer theory; consumption in macro models;Duesenberry's theory of consumption and saving; the neo-classical theory ofsaving. Part 4 Consumption and growth: the relationship between themicroeconomic and the macroeconomic theory of consumption; consumer theory -limitations and elements for an alternative theory of consumption;market-limited growth; the consumption-growth relationship; transformationalgrowth; Levine's approach to consumption and growth. Part 5 Towards a theoryof the consumption-growth relationship: need development and the system ofconsumption; a new approach to consumption and growth; the process of marketdevelopment; a restatement of demand-led growth. Part 6 Empirical analysisand the recovery of the US economy in the 1980s: the structural dynamics ofmarket creation; the empirical analysis of the consumption-growthrelationship; long-term transformation and the 1980s recovery; the recoveryof the Reagan years. Part 7 Macroeconomic trends and the evolution of theindustrial structure: the expansion of the 1980s; industrial growth patterns.Part 8 Consumption expenditure composition: the evolution in the post-warperiod; the Engel law and the theory of consumption; the ex-post forecast ofconsumption shares; consumption composition and new markets. Part 9 Marketdevelopment and output consumption: market development and output growth;econometric testing; market development and growth in the 1980s. Part 10 Thestructural dynamics of the 1980s - recovery and the transformation of theconsumption sphere: the results of the empirical analysis; recovery andstructural transformation; trends of transformation. Part 11 Consumptiondeepening and intensive growth - a new hypothesis: the consumption-growthregime of mass consumption; limits of consumption widening and extensivegrowth of the market; a new consumption-growth regime; the 1980s in a longterm perspective; appendices.